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Nursing Exam Review Multiple Choice Mrs. White is in the ICU for complications following surgery. She has been diagnosed with sepsis and is on a ventilator. In order to most accurately estimate her energy needs, the nurse recognizes that the preferred method to use is:


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Preconception Care

Healthcare and lifestyle practices aimed at optimizing the health of individuals before pregnancy.

Birth Control

Practices, medications, or devices used to prevent pregnancy.

Low-birth-weight Infants

Newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams (5 pounds, 8 ounces) at birth, often facing increased risks for health and developmental issues.

Human Genome

The complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans, representing all of the genes and genetic material present in a human cell.

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