Embalming Fluid Dilution Calculation Test 2024.

Embalming Fluid Dilution Calculation Test 2024. Embalming Fluid Dilution Calculation - ANSWER C x V = C' x V' C - ANSWER Concentration of formaldehyde in the bottle (Index: strength of an embalming fluid, indicated by the number of grams of pure formaldehyde gas dissolved in 100 mL of water. Index usually refers to a percentage; an embalming fluid with an index of 25 usually contains 25% formaldehyde gas) V - ANSWER Amount of liquid in the bottle (ounces) C' - ANSWER Concentration of strength of arterial solution (percent) V' - ANSWER Amount of total solution in the tank (ounces) Reminders - ANSWER 1 gallon = 128 ounces 1 bottle of fluid = 16 ounces Ideal sterilization achieved at 2 - 3% strength of solution 1 gallon - ANSWER 128 ounces