pharmaceutical calculations exam
questions and answers
/. 1 fl oz - Answer-30 mL
/.drug concentration is - Answer-amount of drug in amount of drug product
/.max amount of drug pt can swallow - Answer-5-15mL
/.1 tsp - Answer-5 mL
/.1 tbsp - Answer-15 mL
/.12.5 per 5 - Answer-12.5mg/5mL
/.mg/mL - Answer-strength/amount per unit volume
/.125mg/5mL (80mL, 100mL, 150mL) what are alternative sizes - Answer-different bottle
amounts
-work backwards from concentration
/.% = - Answer-# drug units/100 units of whole drug product
/.W/W - Answer-1g/100g
/.hydrocortisone 1% cream (W/W) - Answer-1 g HCT in every 100g of product
/.V/V - Answer-1mL/100mL
/.viscous lidocaine 2% (V/V) - Answer-2 mL lidocaine in every 100mL product
/.W/V - Answer-Xg/100mL
/.chlorhexidine gluconate 4% (W/V) - Answer-4 g chlorhexidine in every 100mL product
/.parameters of drug dosing - Answer-*weight*
*creatinine clearance*
BSA (body surface area)
BMI
/.when is BSA used for drug dosing - Answer--chemo
-antidotes
questions and answers
/. 1 fl oz - Answer-30 mL
/.drug concentration is - Answer-amount of drug in amount of drug product
/.max amount of drug pt can swallow - Answer-5-15mL
/.1 tsp - Answer-5 mL
/.1 tbsp - Answer-15 mL
/.12.5 per 5 - Answer-12.5mg/5mL
/.mg/mL - Answer-strength/amount per unit volume
/.125mg/5mL (80mL, 100mL, 150mL) what are alternative sizes - Answer-different bottle
amounts
-work backwards from concentration
/.% = - Answer-# drug units/100 units of whole drug product
/.W/W - Answer-1g/100g
/.hydrocortisone 1% cream (W/W) - Answer-1 g HCT in every 100g of product
/.V/V - Answer-1mL/100mL
/.viscous lidocaine 2% (V/V) - Answer-2 mL lidocaine in every 100mL product
/.W/V - Answer-Xg/100mL
/.chlorhexidine gluconate 4% (W/V) - Answer-4 g chlorhexidine in every 100mL product
/.parameters of drug dosing - Answer-*weight*
*creatinine clearance*
BSA (body surface area)
BMI
/.when is BSA used for drug dosing - Answer--chemo
-antidotes
