Abbreviations
3 x a day
Clarks Rule?
Childs Dose= (Weight divided by 150 lbs.) x Adult Dose
A child weighs 34.1 kg. What is his weight in pounds?
75 lbs
If you add 4 gm of salicylic acid to 96 gm of an ointment base, what is the final concentration % (w/w) of the product?
4%
A predetermined periodic auto replenishment is known as the?
par level
qid
4 times a day
oz to ml ?
1 oz = 30 ml
percent strength
How much of a 12% solution will you need to produce 150 mL of a 6% bleach solution?
75 ml
3 types of oral medication forms
tablet, suspension, solution, buccal, cap, syrup, emulsion
SQ
subcutanenous, into the skin
lb to kg
mg/kg/dose uses which conversion formula ?
Dimensional Analysis
5mEq/mL. Order needs 20mEq What is the volume ?
4ml
the pharmacy sells ointment for $5 but only paid the wholesaler $3 this is an example of what?
markup
IM
in the muscle (antibiotics, hormones) distributed over time
1Lb=16oz
infusion rate in mL/Hour : 2000ml ran over 10 hours.
200 mL/hour
If 200 gm of flour is mixed with 500 mL of melted butter, what is the cake batter's final concentration %, (w/v)?
40% flour
if the question ask for volume your answer should be in what unit ?
mL, L, Oz,
Bid
twice a day
for reconstituted medication. Total volume - the volume of liquid added=
22 kg (22.156)
Insulin Reg. 100u/mL in a 10mL Vial: A woman inject 35ml bid how many days will 1 vials last her?
14 days
take 2 tab po tid #180 What is the day supply ?
30 days