An adult dose of cisatracurium, a skeletal muscle relaxant, is 3.4 mg.  If this drug is administered to a child with a body surface area of 0.75 square meters, how much should the dose be?

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Problem 42P: The density of aluminum Is 2.7g/cm3 . What is the density in kilograms per cubic meter?
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An adult dose of cisatracurium, a skeletal muscle relaxant, is 3.4 mg.  If this drug is administered to a child with a body surface area of 0.75 square meters, how much should the dose be? 

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