calculate_tbsa · Medical Calculator MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What calculate_tbsa does on Medical Calculator MCP Server

AI agents invoke calculate_tbsa to trigger actions in Medical Calculator MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call — builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why calculate_tbsa needs a policy

calculate_tbsa triggers real processes with real consequences. An agent gone sideways doesn't fire it once — it starts dozens of builds, sends mass notifications, or burns through compute before anyone looks up.

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Verdict

calculate_tbsa Rate-limited

calculate_tbsa stays usable, but rate-capped — a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "calculate_tbsa": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "calculate_tbsa_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Medical Calculator MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about calculate_tbsa

What does the calculate_tbsa tool do? +

calculate_tbsa. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Medical Calculator MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on calculate_tbsa? +

Register the Medical Calculator MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for calculate_tbsa: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Medical Calculator MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is calculate_tbsa? +

calculate_tbsa is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit calculate_tbsa? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the calculate_tbsa rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block calculate_tbsa completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for calculate_tbsa. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides calculate_tbsa? +

calculate_tbsa is provided by the Medical Calculator MCP Server MCP server (u9401066/medical-calc-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.