Body surface area (BSA) measures the surface area, in square metres, of the skin of the human body. It has

many important uses, such as determining the dosage of medications.

A formula for calculating BSA is

BSA W H

60

, where W is weight in kilograms and H is height in centimetres

A person has a BSA of 1.83 m2 and weighs 68 kg.

The height of this person is closest to

A. 0.19 m

B. 0.97 m

C. 1.35 m

D. 1.69 m

E. 1.77 m

asked by guest
on Oct 24, 2024 at 11:20 am



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