Using the Curreri Formula to Compute Daily Caloric Needs of a 200-Pound

question 19

Multiple Choice

Using the Curreri formula to compute daily caloric needs of a 200-pound client with a 20% burn, the nurse-practitioner would compute the client's daily caloric needs to be

• A)2272.
• B)2580.
• C)2872.
• D)3072.

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