Questions and Answers
What is the formula to calculate the actual body size?
log A = (0.425 × log weight) + (0.725 × log height) – 2.144
What is the purpose of estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates (eGFR)?
To monitor patients with renal disease or at risk for renal disease
What is the unit of measurement for weight in Figure 4-13?
Kilograms
What is used to obtain estimated clearances?
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What is the unit of measurement for surface area?
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What is the unit of measurement for height in Figure 4-13?
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What is the purpose of the nomogram in Figure 4-13?
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What is the concentration of creatinine in the plasma filtrate?
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What is the rate of plasma filtrate?
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