BODY WEIGHT AND COMPOSITION Flashcards

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• As a rule, small patients need _____doses than large patients.

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Smaller

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Key Points:
• In order to maximize beneficial drug responses and minimize harm, we must adjust therapy to account for sources of individual _____.

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Variation

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• Dosage adjustments made to account for size are often based on _____ _____ _____,rather than simply on body weight.

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Body surface area

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