A pediatric provider is teaching nursing students to calculate medication doses for children using a formula based on body surface area. Which statement by a nursing student indicates understanding of the teaching?
A) "This formula helps approximate the first dose; other doses should be based on clinical observations."
B) "This formula accounts for pharmacokinetic factors that are different in children."
C) "Using this formula will prevent side effects of medications in children."
D) "This formula can determine medication dosing for a child of any age."
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