Compounding Calculations Review Questions with complete Solution.

Compounding Calculations Review Questions with complete Solution. You receive a prescription for spironolactone suspension. If you need to make a total of 1.5 fl. oz, how much spironolactone powder do you need? Use the formula below: Spironolactone suspension Spironolactone powder 1,800 mg Peppermint extract 0.9 mL Ora-Blend qsad 900 mL (CORRECT) - 90 mg Famotidine 40 mg in 250 mL NS Over 24 hours What is the drip rate in gtt/min if you have a 15 drop set? Round to th tenths place. (CORRECT) - 2.6 gtt/min What is the flow rate in mL/hr? Acyclovir 10 mg/kg/dose in D5W 125 mL, IV, infuse over 90 min. Round to the tenths place. (CORRECT) - 83.3 mL/hr Convert 0.0045 to a percent. (CORRECT) - 0.45% You receive the following prescription: Dextrose 5% solution You have dextrose 20% solution in stock. How much diluent do you need to fill the prescription? (CORRECT) - 75 mL You receive the following medication order: Zinc oxide 13% 80 g Using zinc oxide 10% cream and zinc oxide 20% cream, calculate how many grams of each ingredient you need. (CORRECT) - 56 g of 10%, 24 g of 20%