physiology: adj_weight_adult – R documentation

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adj_weight_adult

adjusted body weight

returns ideal weight + 40 actual weights. Ideal weight is calculated using default algorithm. TODO: is downward adjustment valid?

adj_weight_adult(height_m, weight_kg, male, ...)

`height_m`	single numeric, height in meters
`weight_kg`	weight in kg, may be a vector
`male`	logical value(s) whether patient is male. TRUE or FALSE.
`...`	passed to validation

adj_weight_adult(1.6, 120, male = FALSE)

Calculate physiologic characteristics of awake and anesthetized adults, children and infants

v1.2.1

GPL-3

Authors

Jack O. Wasey [aut, cre, cph] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3738-4637>), Bill Denney [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5759-428X>)

Initial release