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NClaborn

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The adult dose of a drug is 250 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.28 m2 is _______________.
 
  a. 70 mg
  b. 19.6 mg
  c. 41.2 mg
  d. 11.5 mg

Question 2

A child who weighs 9.1 kg and is 70 cm tall has a BSA of ______________.
 
  a. 2.77 m2
  b. 0.2 m2
  c. 0.42 m2
  d. 0.18 m2


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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