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Patient Calorie Calculator app for iPhone and iPad


4.6 ( 6096 ratings )
Education Medical
Developer: Christopher Ciaio
0.99 USD
Current version: 8.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 16 May 2013
App size: 7.82 Mb

**Great tool for Registered Dietitians and Doctors**

Looking for a quick way to calculate patient calorie needs? Speed up assessments by having a clear picture of various calorie options.

Formulas Included: Calories per kg, Mifflin-St Jeor, and Ireton Jones 2002 (ventilator-dependent).

These methods are used every day in nursing homes, hospitals and critical care.

Variables include:
- Height
- Weight
- Gender
- Age
- Activity factor (use with Mifflin-St Jeor formula)
- Burns or Trauma (use with Ireton Jones 2002 formula)

** If you are not sure when to use these formulas, please contact your Registered Dietitian to help explain further. Although all calculations have been checked many times for accuracy, we shall not be responsible or in any way liable for any errors, or inaccuracies that arise while using this program. Please use clinical judgement and validate information before making any decisions. Not for home use. **