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luvbio

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Considering the difference between the IBW and the actual body weight, calculate an adjusted body weight

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Determine Mr. Y's IBW . Please show all calculations in this report.



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princessflame2016

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Answer to Question 1

Adjusted Body Wt = (actual body weight - IBW) x 0.25 + IBW
= (320 - 184) x 0.25 + 184
= 136 x 0.25 + 184
= 34 + 184
= 218 lbs

Answer to Question 2

IBW = 5' = 106 + 13 x 6 = 184 + 10




luvbio

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Wow, this really help

 

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