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HudsonKB16

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on: Aug 2, 2018

Calculate her adjusted body weight

Question 2

What is Mrs. CL's ideal body weight

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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ABW = (actual body weight - IBW) x .25 + IBW
= (175 - 105) x .25 + 105
= 70 x .25 + 105
= 17.5 + 105 = 122.5

Answer to Question 2

IBW = 5' = 100 lbs + 1 x 5 = 105 10

HudsonKB16

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

shailee

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

TYSM

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