Which estimate of renal function should be used when ... - SPS

Women 5 5” Women 100 + (5 x 5) = 125lbs. The patient’s weight indicates that she weighs ten pounds less than her ideal body weight. b. % IBW= Actual/Ideal x 100. 115/125 x 100 = 92% . The patient’s percent IBW is in a normal range but she is at risk for mild malnutrition. c. % UBW = Actual/Usual x 100 . 115/145 x 100 = 79% ................
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