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LP Is a 2-Month-Old Male with a Weight of 5

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LP is a 2-month-old male with a weight of 5.5kg, who is receiving 500ml of continuous 24 hour 2:1 PN. The PN solution contains 2g/kg/day of amino acid and 85 grams of dextrose, with a separate 20% Intralipid solution providing 55ml of lipid. What is the Glucose infusion rate (GIR) of the PN?


A) 10.7mg/kg/min
B) 6.9mg/kg/min
C) 8.2mg/kg/min
D) 12.1mg/kg/min

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