MA 116 Pharmacology Week 2 Study Guide UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

MA 116 Pharmacology Week 2 Study Guide
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The basic formula method is - CORRECT ANSWER - N/A x V=Dose



The two outer numbers in a proportion are called the - CORRECT ANSWER - extremes


The numbers directly to the left and right of the equal sign in a proportion are called -
CORRECT ANSWER - means



1:2 = - CORRECT ANSWER - 6:12


A ___________ expresses a relationship between two components - CORRECT
ANSWER - ratio



The ratio and proportion formula is - CORRECT ANSWER - Dosage on hand: Amount on
hand = Dosage desired: x (Amount desired)


When adding or subtracting fractions, you must first - CORRECT ANSWER - Change any
mixed fractions into improper fractions


When dividing fractions, you reverse the numerator and denominator of the second fraction and
then - CORRECT ANSWER - Multiply the numerators and denominators straight across



24 pounds is equal to - CORRECT ANSWER - divide 24 pounds by 2.2 (10.8862kg round
up to 10.90)


The prefix ____________ indicates 1000 units - CORRECT ANSWER - kilo