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Pharmaceutical calculations /
Kar, Ashutosh
Pharmaceutical calculations / Ashutosh Kar. - New Delhi, Scientific International Pvt.Ltd., 2014 - xii, 455 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals of pharmaceutical calculations -- International system of units -- Pharmaceutical measurement -- Interpretation of prescriptions and medication orders -- Density and specific gravity -- Percent strength, ratio strength, and other expressions of concentration -- Calculation of doses : general considerations -- Calculation of doses : patient parameters -- Calculations involving units of activity and other measures of potency -- Selected clinical calculations -- Isotonic and buffer solutions -- Electrolyte solutions : milliequivalents, millimoles, and milliosmoles -- Intravenous infusions, parenteral admixtures, and rate-of-flow calculations -- Assessment of nutritional status, enteral and parenteral nutrition, and the food nutrition label -- Altering product strength, use of stock solutions, and problem-solving by alligation -- Reducing and enlarging formulas -- Selected calculations in contemporary compounding -- Selected calculations involving veterinary pharmaceuticals -- Selected calculations associated with plant extractives -- Calculation of active drug moiety -- Selected calculations involving radiopharmaceuticals -- Selected bioavailability and pharmacokinetic calculations -- Cost differential calculations in drug therapy.
9789381714577 (alk. paper)
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Drugs--Dosage forms.
Drug Dosage Calculations.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
615.1401513 / K1811p
Pharmaceutical calculations / Ashutosh Kar. - New Delhi, Scientific International Pvt.Ltd., 2014 - xii, 455 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals of pharmaceutical calculations -- International system of units -- Pharmaceutical measurement -- Interpretation of prescriptions and medication orders -- Density and specific gravity -- Percent strength, ratio strength, and other expressions of concentration -- Calculation of doses : general considerations -- Calculation of doses : patient parameters -- Calculations involving units of activity and other measures of potency -- Selected clinical calculations -- Isotonic and buffer solutions -- Electrolyte solutions : milliequivalents, millimoles, and milliosmoles -- Intravenous infusions, parenteral admixtures, and rate-of-flow calculations -- Assessment of nutritional status, enteral and parenteral nutrition, and the food nutrition label -- Altering product strength, use of stock solutions, and problem-solving by alligation -- Reducing and enlarging formulas -- Selected calculations in contemporary compounding -- Selected calculations involving veterinary pharmaceuticals -- Selected calculations associated with plant extractives -- Calculation of active drug moiety -- Selected calculations involving radiopharmaceuticals -- Selected bioavailability and pharmacokinetic calculations -- Cost differential calculations in drug therapy.
9789381714577 (alk. paper)
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Drugs--Dosage forms.
Drug Dosage Calculations.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
615.1401513 / K1811p