MEDICATION CALCULATION #70 Order: Leukeran 4.5 mg/m(squared)/single dose. Child's weight: 92 pounds; height is 58 inches...
MEDICATION CALCULATION #70
Order: Leukeran 4.5 mg/m(squared)/single dose. Child's weight: 92 pounds; height is 58 inches. Use the nomogram below to determine body surface area (m(squared)). Child's drug dosage: mg/kg/day in divided doses. Available: Leukeran (chlorambucil) 2 mg tablet
a. What is the child' body surface area?
b. How many tablet(s) should the child receive?
Please show your step by step calculations.
Homework Answers
A, Body surface area= ( height (cm)X wt (kg)/3600)
92pounds = 41.7(42kg)
58inches = 147cm
147 X 42/3600= 1.7
BSA = 1.7
B, Available dose = 2mg
Ordered dose= 4.5mg
= Ordered dose/ available dose
4.5/2 = 2.25tablets the child should receive..
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