Units: US SI

Ideal Body Weight

Patient is female. Yes
Height inches
Desired Tidal Volume mL/kg
Ideal Body Weight:
Tidal Volume Per Kg:

The Dr. Devine formula:
Ideal Body Weight (men) = 50kg + 2.3kg * ( Height(in) - 60 )
Ideal Body Weight (women) = 45.5kg + 2.3kg *( Height(in) - 60 )

Note: This formula is only an approximation, and is generally only applicable for people 60 inches (5 foot) tall or greater.

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