Pharmacy Calculations
There are this many ounces in 500mL
16.9 ounces
The process of reducing the particle sizes of powder using a mortar and pestle
What is trituration?
Dio, the former lead singer of this heavy metal band, attended 1 year of pharmacy school at the University of Buffalo before dropping out
What is Black Sabbath
Check INR
Warfarin
What are the brand names of generic names of Avycaz, Teflaro, and Xerbaxa respectively?
What are?
Convert 1:4,500 to a percentage strength
What is 0.02%?
The BUD for a compounded ointment (prepared without water) is this long?
What is 90 days?
This former surgeon turned pharmacist developed a beverage using herbs, roots, and seltzer
Who is Dr. Pepper?
I'll stop you in your tracks, literally. Don't get me confused with vancomycin, versed, or norco or I'll take your breath away. I'm lethal to the wrong patient.
What is vecuronium?
The acceptable temperature range for medication refridgerators in celsius
What is 2-8 degrees celsius
If the dose of a drug is 18 mg/kg/day, how many 375 mg/100cc premixed bags are required to fill above order for 3 day? Patient's weight is 187 lbs.
What is 12.24 bags?
The process of dissolving a powdered drug with a diluent such as water is called this
What is reconsitution?
This former shoe factory worker became a pharmacist's apprentice then a pharmacist before his mentor retired and sold him his first store
Who is Charles R Walgreen?
This antihypertensive agent was developed utilizing venom from the jararaca pit viper
What is captopril?
NPO is an abbreviation of this latin phrase meaning nothing by mouth
what is nil per os?
A child's prescription for amoxicillin is 25mg/kg q8hr. How many milliliters you will need for a 7 days supply using a 80mg/mL bottle. Child's wt=40 lb
119 mL
This is the product used to sterilize a laminar flow hood
What is 70% isopropyl alcohol?
The development of this product utilizing red petroleum jelly, cocoa butter and coconut oil is mainly attributed to Benjamin Green, a pharmacist from Miami, FL.
What is Coppertone sunscreen?
Even while on suspension for fighting with Mrs PJP at school. I'm still as bright as the sun.
What is atovaquone (Mepron)?
The 2026 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting Keynote speaker
Who is Dan Levy?
You need 750 mL of 12% dextrose solution. How much of your 50% and 5% dextrose solution will you need to mix?
What is 116.7 mL of the 50% and 633.3 mL of the 5%?
The resulting solution when a drug is added to a parenteral solution
What is an admixture?
US Pharmacist, Wilbur Scoville created the Scoville Organoleptic Scale used to measure heat of what items?
What are chili peppers?
This controversial medication was first developed in the 1970s from a bacterium in a soil sample collected from woods alongside a Japanese golf course
What is ivermectin?
What organization is best known for publishing medication-error alerts and maintaining lists such as high-alert medications and error-prone abbreviations?
What is ISMP?