Clark rule
(klark )
A method of calculating pediatric drug dosages. The weight of the child in pounds is multiplied by the adult dose and the result is divided by 150.
SEE: dosage
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Clark Rule." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733025/all/Clark_rule.
Clark rule. In: Venes D, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. 23rd ed. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733025/all/Clark_rule. Accessed July 18, 2019.
Clark rule. (2017). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary. Available from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733025/all/Clark_rule
Clark Rule [Internet]. In: Venes D, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2019 July 18]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733025/all/Clark_rule.
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