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Nursing Calculations Workbook - Middlesex University

Body Weight Calculations (single dose) To work out the dosage based on the weight of the patient use the following formula Dosage required = prescription x body weight Example: Mrs B has been prescribed Ibuprofen 5mg/kg/dose. She weighs 60 kg. Calculate how much Ibuprofen you will give her. Answer: 5 mg x 60 = 300 mg

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