A Patient Has a Metabolic Study Performed with the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient has a metabolic study performed with the following results: If the patient's 24-hour urinary nitrogen (UN) is 22 g/24 hours,what is the approximate REE?

• A) 1480 kcal/24 hours
• B) 2084 kcal/24 hours
• C) 2132 kcal/24 hours
• D) 2666 kcal/24 hours

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Definitions:

Regression Equation

A formula derived from regression analysis that predicts the dependent variable based on one or more independent variables.

Predicted Values

The outcomes forecasted by a statistical model, which represent the model's estimation of the dependent variable based on independent variable(s).

Standardized Residuals

Residuals normalized to have a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, used in regression analysis to identify outliers.

Regression Equation

An equation that estimates the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.