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Estimation of weight in adults from height: a novel option for a quick bedside technique
PURPOSE: In critical care situations, there are often neither the means nor the time to weigh each patient before administering strict weight-based drugs/procedures. A convenient, quick and accurate method is a priority in such circumstances for safety and effectiveness in emergent interventions as...
Autores principales: | Kokong, Daniel D., Pam, Ishaya C., Zoakah, Ayuba I., Danbauchi, Solomon S., Mador, Emmanuel S., Mandong, Barnabas M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326119/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31179934 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-018-0212-9 |
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