Use the BSA formula to calculate the body surface area for a 47-year-old patient whose height is 69…

➤ Why is Mosteller commonly used instead of DuBois or other BSA formulas?
Mosteller is simple and accurate for routine clinical use. It uses only height and weight with easy arithmetic. DuBois, Haycock, and other formulas may differ slightly and can be favored for specific research or pediatric populations. For everyday dosing and charting, Mosteller balances ease and clinically acceptable precision.