A 50 kg woman with a 10 lb weight loss in 5 months who was consuming approximately 1200 kcal per day for 2 weeks? Malnutrition Dx?
Given:
Actual weight: 59 kg
Weight lost 10ib is.,4.5 kg
So now the weight is 45.5 kg
Calories taken 1200/day
Recommended calorie intake 1600-2000/day
Therefore she is lacking 400-800 calories per day which lead to weight loss and diagnosed as Malnutrition
A 50 kg woman with a 10 lb weight loss in 5 months who was consuming...
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