Cowlings rule
yveted1
Cowling's rule. Cowling's rule is another function for determining the child's dosage of a drug. For this rule, the formula
d = D(a+1)
24
(expresses the child's dosage d as a function of the adult dosage D and the child's age a.)
a) If a doctor prescribes 1000 milligrams of acetaminophen for an adult, then how many milligrams would she prescribe for a six-year-old child using Cowling's rule?
b) If a doctor uses Cowling's rule to prescribe 200 milligrams of a drug to a child when she would prescribe 600 milligrams to an adult, then how old is the child?
Explain what the variables in the formula represent and show all steps in the computations.
Incorporate the following five math vocabulary words into your discussion. Use bold font to emphasize the words in your writing (Do not write definitions for the words; use them appropriately in sentences describing your math work.):
Literal equation
Formula
Solve
Substitute
Conditional equation
150-250 words in length
- 8 years ago
- 12
Purchase the answer to view it
- cowling.docx
Purchase the answer to view it
- file2.docx
Purchase the answer to view it
- cowling_rule.docx
- Can a person or business treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste without interim status or a permit? Please be specific with your
- assignment math 7 ASAP
- BUS640 Week 4 Problems
- nyanya fin d2
- Final Paper: Expansionary Economic Policy
- Create an abstract class named Book
- Design and implement a Java class to represent a 3-D
- acct!!
- Here you go..
- bio - Given the unique nature of nanoscience, its broad range of applications