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Directions: Using the West nomogram, determine the body surface area (BSA) for a child with the height and weight given.
 
  32 inches and 25 lb: _____ m2

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Directions: Calculate the dosages as indicated. A client weighing 80 kg has an order for Intropin to infuse at 8 mcg/kg/min. The solution available is 800 mg Intropin in 500 mL D5W.
 
  a. mcg/min: _____
  b. mL/hr: _____


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

ANS: 0.54

Answer to Question 2

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a. 640
b. 24


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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