Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Body surface area
Estimated daily energy expenditure
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Purpose: To estimate the daily energy expenditure of a mechanically ventilated patient in the intensive care unit using the equation of Swinamer et al.
Specialty: Nutrition, Critical Care
Objective: other testing
ICD-10: E43, E44,