What is Clark's Rule?
Clark's rule is one of the known pediatric medication dosing rules described in the medical literature that utilizes the patient's weight to calculate medication dosage. Other equations that utilize pediatric weight to calculate medication dosing include Salisbury's rule, Penna's rule, and The Body Surface Area rule, while other methods besides Clark's rule that also utilize pediatric age to calculate radiopharmaceutical medication dosages used in nuclear imaging include Young's rule, Webster's rule, and Fried's rule.
How to Calculate Weight of Patient in Kilograms by Clark's equation?
Weight of Patient in Kilograms by Clark's equation calculator uses Weight of Patient = (Pediatric Dosage/Adult Dose)*68 to calculate the Weight of Patient, The Weight of Patient in Kilograms by Clark's equation formula is defined as the weight of the patient in kilogram which is related by the average standard weight of 150 pounds (68 kg) and also the adult dose of a drug , pediatric medication dose. Weight of Patient is denoted by W symbol.
How to calculate Weight of Patient in Kilograms by Clark's equation using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Weight of Patient in Kilograms by Clark's equation, enter Pediatric Dosage (PD) & Adult Dose (AD) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Weight of Patient in Kilograms by Clark's equation calculation can be explained with given input values -> 41.89573 = (6.5E-09/1.055E-08)*68.