January 25, 2011—Chemotherapy: Adult body frame size
As defined by the regimen or protocol, chemotherapy medications that are dosed based on a weight for calculations may also require the ordering provider to indicate the relative body frame size of the patient. The prompt for frame size is included with the prompt for the weight to be used to calculate dosing.
Instructions: Ordering Chemotherapy: Set Up Body Weight for Dosing
Chemo Builders: Setting Body Weight Options for Chemo Medications
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