The Recommended Dosage of Zovirax for a Child Who Is

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Essay

The recommended dosage of Zovirax for a child who is immunosuppressed and has a varicella-zoster infection is 500 mg/m².The child weighs 26.5 lb and is 58 inches tall.
a.What is the child's BSA? _____
b.What is the recommended dosage? _____

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