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Pharmaceutical calculations /

Title:
Pharmaceutical calculations /
Author:
Ansel, Howard C., 1933- author.
Format:
Book
Institution:
MCPHS Boston, MCPHS Worcester
Contents:
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.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
MCPHS Circulation - Boston Campus
RS57 .S86 2017Available
  • Available Temporarily at MCPHS Reserve Desk - Boston Campus
  • Available Temporarily at MCPHS Reserve Desk - Boston Campus
MCPHS Circulation - Manchester Campus
RS57 .S86 2017Available
MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
RS57 .S86 2017Available