Which measurements should be used to accurately ca...

Which measurements should be used to accurately calculate a pediatric medication dosage? Select all that apply.

a. Child's height and weight.

b. Adult dosage of medication.

c. Body surface area of child.

d. Average adult's body surface area.

e. Average pediatric dosage of medication.

f. Nomogram determined mathematical constant.

Multiple Choice

✔ Correct Answer:

a. Child's height and weight.

✔ Correct Answer:

c. Body surface area of child.

✔ Correct Answer:

f. Nomogram determined mathematical constant.

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