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Causes of POD 0-2 Fever?

Basal atelectasis


Tissue damage/necrosis


Drug Fever


Blood transfusion reaction

Causes of POD 3-7 Fever?

Wind - pneumonia


Walk- DVT/PT


Wound Infection


Wonder drug


Water: Drip (thrombophlebitis, UTI, Drain infection)

Causes of POD > 7 fever?

Surgical site infection (Intraabdominal abscess)


DVT/PE


Drug fever or fever from antibiotic associated diarrhoea



>1month: Infective endocarditis

Daily caloric requirement?

25-30kcal/kg/day (Schofield equation)



30% fat


70% carbohydrates



Glucose 4kcal/gram


Fat 9kcal/gram

Daily protein requirements?

Calorie: Nitrogen ratio = 150kcal :1gram



Non stress state: 0.8g/kg/day


Severe Stress state: 2-2.5g/kg/day