The very low birth weight infant was born at 0.9 kg and now weighs 1.3 kg. The neonate is on full feeds receiving 24 kcal/oz formula with a daily kcal goal of 120 kcal/kg/day. The patient eats every 3 hours around the clock. How many milliliters does the nurse administer with each feeding? Enter your answer using a whole number.
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