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Comparison of adult weight estimation methods for use during emergency medical care
OBJECTIVE: Many emergency drug and fluid doses are weight dependent in adults, but in resuscitation and low‐resource settings it can be impractical or impossible to weigh a patient. It is especially important to obtain accurate weight estimation for dose calculations for emergency drugs with narrow...
Autores principales: | Cattermole, Giles N., Wells, Mike |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8295032/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322682 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12515 |
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