Will 2.5 liters of std TPN (200 g dextrose and 50 g AA per liter) be safe for a 50 kg women who is septic?

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Usually 20%-25% is the quantity of dextrose in a pack.

4-5mg/kg/day is acceptable

So approximately 200mg to 250 mg of dextrose is safe.

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