Chapter 4. Calculating Energy Requirements

  1. Margaret C. Moore MA, VN, Cert Ed, FETC. MIScT,
  2. Norman G. Palmer

Published Online: 25 FEB 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470690444.ch4

Book Title

Calculations for Veterinary Nurses

Calculations for Veterinary Nurses

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How to Cite

Moore, M. C. and Palmer, N. G. (2008) Calculating Energy Requirements, in Calculations for Veterinary Nurses, Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470690444.ch4

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 FEB 2008
  2. Published Print: 8 JAN 2001

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632054985

Online ISBN: 9780470690444

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Keywords:

  • energy requirements;
  • animal at rest;
  • wolfhound;
  • patients;
  • surgery

Summary

The prelims comprise:

  • Basal Energy Requirement — BER

  • Resting Energy Requirement — RER

  • Maintenance Energy Requirement — MER

  • Illness Energy Requirement — IER

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