Learning and mastering pharmaceutical calculations

Ferencz, Nicholas (Pharmacist) (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781585285426 (Paper)
ISBN: 1585285420 (Paper)
Physical Description: print
xv, 171 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Publisher: Bethesda, MD : American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc., c2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Fundamentals of measurement and calculation -- Systems of measurement and conversions -- Principles of weighing and measuring -- Prescription and drug orders -- Reducing and enlarging formulas -- Density, specific gravity and specific volume -- Concentration statements -- Concentrating and diluting solutions or mixtures -- Isotonicity -- Concentrations of solutes and osmolarity -- Specific dosing calculations, thermometry, and pharmacogenomics -- Reconstitution of solutions and suspensions and flow rate calculations -- Fundamentals of measurement and calculation -- Systems of measurement and conversions -- Principles of weighing and measuring -- Prescriptions and drug orders -- Reducing and enlarging formulas -- Density, specific gravity, and specific volume -- Concentration statements -- Concentrating and diluting solutions or mixtures --Isotonicity -- Concentrations of solutes and osmolarity -- Specific dosing calculations, thermometry, and pharmacogenomics -- Reconsitition of solutions and suspensions and flow rate calculations -- Glossary -- Index.