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It is all about the weight<br />

1 amp ≠1 dose<br />

• Weight based calculations<br />

– kg vs. lbs<br />

– BSA<br />

– Use of dosing tape, dosing cards<br />

• Use of dosing tapes, dosing cards<br />

– Minimize math at the bedside<br />

– St<strong>and</strong>ard doses, st<strong>and</strong>ard concentrations<br />

• <strong>Pediatric</strong> drug references for reconstitution,<br />

dilutions, infusion times

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