Pharmaceutical calculations /
By: Zatz, Joel L
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Contributor(s): Teixeira, Maria Glaucia.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Interscience, 2005Edition: 4th ed.Description: xi, 454 p. ; ill. ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780471433538; 9780471433538:; 0471433535 (cloth).Subject(s): Drugs -- Dosage | Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions | Pharmaceutical arithmeticDDC classification: 615.1401513 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 447) and index.
General principles of calculations -- Units, weighing, and measuring -- Prescription and medication orders -- Dosage -- Percentage strength -- Ratio strength and stock solutions -- Dilution and concentration -- Isotonicity, ph and buffers -- Injectable medications and intravenous fluids - part I -- Injectable medications and intravenous fluids - part II -- Parenteral nutrition -- Biologics for immunization -- Radioactive decay -- Rate laws and shelf life.
Dealing with the calculations commonly used by pharmacists & nurses, this book reflects the clinical emphasis of today's pharmaceutical education. It covers the handling of injectibles, isotonicity, intravenous fluids, & nutritional calculations.