What Percentage of the Patient's Caloric Needs Should Be Met

question 27

Multiple Choice

What percentage of the patient's caloric needs should be met before the nurse would anticipate discontinuation of the PN?

• A) 25%
• B) 30%
• C) 60%
• D) 75%

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Definitions:

Cash Flow

The net amount of cash being transferred into and out of a business, especially in terms of operational, investing, and financing activities.

Operating Activities

Activities directly connected to the primary revenue-producing operations of a company, reported in the statement of cash flows.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the decrease in value of the asset as it is used.

Indirect Method

A way of preparing the cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate cash from operating activities.