accurate dosing

What are Common Challenges in Pediatric Dosing?

1. Measurement Errors: Inaccurate weight or height measurements can lead to incorrect dosing.
2. Complex Calculations: Errors during calculation can occur, especially in busy clinical settings.
3. Parental Administration: Parents might misinterpret dosing instructions, leading to under or overdosing.
4. Compounding Errors: When medications are compounded for pediatric use, errors can occur in dilution or mixing.

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