Dosage Computations and Conversion Formulas Flashcards
(48 cards)
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Drug Concentration formula for:<br></br>1% W/V<br></br>1% W/W<br></br>1% V/V
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1% W/V = 10 mg/ml
1% W/W = 10mg/gram
1% V/V = 10ml/L
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1ml = ? uL
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1000 uL
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1 L = ? dL
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10 dL
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1 grain = ? mg
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65 mg
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1 ounce = ? grain (gr)
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437.5 gr
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1 lb = ? oz
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16 oz
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1 lb = ? kg
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0.454 kg
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1 lb = ? g
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454 g
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1 dram = ? g
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1.772 g
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1 minim = ? ml
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0.06 ml
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1 fl dram = ? ml
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3.7 ml
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1 fl oz = ? ml
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30 ml
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1 gallon = ? lb
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8.35 lb
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1 liq pint = ? ml
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473 ml
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1 liq quart = ? ml
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946 ml
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1 drop = ?
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0.05 ml
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ad lib.
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ad libitum; freely as wanted
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āā
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ana = of each
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ā
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ante; before
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a.c.
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ante cibum; before meals
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aq.
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aqua; water
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b.i.d (BID)
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bis in die; twice a day
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cap.
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capula; capsule
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div.
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divide
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dos.
dosis; a dose
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eq. pts.
equalis partis; equal parts
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ft.
fiat; make
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gtt.
gutta; a drop
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haust.
haustus; drench
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h.
hora; hour
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M.
misce; mix
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n.r
non repetatur; not to be repeated
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no.
numero; number
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O.
octarius; pint
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o.d.
omne die; every day
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p.c
post cibum; after meals
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Q.R
Quantum rectum; correct quantities
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p.r.n
pro re nata; as occasion requires
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q.s
quantum sufficiat; sufficient quatity
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q4h
quaque 4 hora; every 4 hours
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q6h
quaque 6 hora; every 6 hours
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q.i.d (QID)
quater in die; four times a day
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Sig., S.;
signa; write on the label
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s.o.s
si opus sit; if necessary
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sol.
solutio; solution
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stat.
statim; immediately
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tab.
tabella; tablet
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t.i.d (TID)
ter in die; three times a day