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The BSA of a child is divided by 1.7 and multiplied by which of the following to determine the correct dosage?
 A) 10
  B) 15
  C) Adult dose
  D) 5

Question 2

Which of the following is the most accurate method for calculating medication dosages for infants and children up to age 12?
 A) BSA
  B) BMI
  C) Weight in kg
  D) Weight in pounds


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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