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lunatika

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The adult dose of a drug is 125 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.16 m2 is _______________.
 
  a. 11.8 mg
  b. 20 mg
  c. 2.8 mg
  d. 3.4 mg

Question 2

The average adult dose of an antibiotic is 250 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 1.15 m2 is _______________.
 
  a. 287.5 mg
  b. 169.1 mg
  c. 217.4 mg
  d. 0.78 mg


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frre432

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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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