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__**Module Two**__ - Working with BSA __**Purpose**__: The purpose of the three units in this module is to provide nursing students with an understanding of the relationship between body surface area and volume. __**Learning Objectives**__: At the end of this module students will be able to:
 * 1) Distinguish the milligram (mg), microgram (mcg), gram (g), and square meter (m2) units of measurement..
 * 2) Evaluate physician orders for minimum and maximum pediatric safe dose ranges (SDR) doses.
 * 3) Calculate pediatric doses of medications based on BSA.

//**Lesson**//: Three - Pediatric Medication Calculations Upon completion of this lesson, students will:
 * practice calculating pediatric doses of medications based on BSA.

//**Time**//: 30 minutes

**Educator Link** :

[|Pediatric--Per Body Weight] [|Pediatric--Dosages Per BSA and Adult] [|Pediatric--Calculating BSA Using...]

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**Learner Activities** : Body Surface Area Activity (build a baby with newspaper and measure his/her body surface area)