How do I calculate doses for Medications based on Body Surface Area (m2)? Print
Modified on: Tue, 1 Oct, 2024 at 3:19 AM
2. Enter the Total dose volume (i.e. the 0.48mL as shown below), and the calculator will now give the Dosage calculation by working backwards:
3. Change the second value in the Dosage section to /patient, /dog or /cat, etc.:
4. Now you get the correct Total dose (mg, mL), as well as the Dosage per patient. Choose how you want to have the medication displayed on the flowsheet by choosing Dose, Total (mg), or Total (mL) option, and click Done to save changes.
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