Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn

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When you are calculating dosage for special populations, you need to know the patient's actual weight. In some circumstances, it is also important to know the ideal weight for a patient based upon the patient's height. Various charts are available to determine if a patient is of ideal weight. Search the Internet and find a current and reliable height-to-weight ratio chart. Keep this chart handy when you are calculating for special populations.