PAEDIATRIC DOSE CALCULATION
A. Dose calculation related to age:
1. Young`s rule
2. Dilling`s rule
3. Fried`s rule
B. Dose calculation related to age:
1. Clarke`s rule
C. Dose calculation related to body surface area.
A. DOSE CALCULATION RELATED TO AGE
1. Young`s rule
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Child`s body surface area obtained from nomogram that determine body surface area using the
height (cm or in) and weight (kg or lb) of the child.