Concentrations

Jul 23, 2016 by in PHARMACY Comments Off on Concentrations

II. Concentrations and Dilutions A. Concentration may be expressed as a percentage. There are three types of percentages: Weight-in-weight (w/w) percentage preparationsa. Use weight-in-weight percentage when the final product is…

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Dosage Calculations

Jul 23, 2016 by in PHARMACY Comments Off on Dosage Calculations

a. The quantity of a drug taken by a patient is known as the dose. The dose may be expressed as a daily dose, single dose, or a total dose….

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Receiving Prescriptions and Medication Orders

Jul 23, 2016 by in PHARMACY Comments Off on Receiving Prescriptions and Medication Orders

Prescriptions can be presented to the pharmacy in written form or via telephone, fax, or computer, depending on individual state laws. Prescribers can include physicians, dentists, veterinarians, nurse practitioners, and…

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Practice Questions

Jul 23, 2016 by in PHARMACY Comments Off on Practice Questions

         Sig.: Use as directed   a. 0.075 b. 0.75 c. 7.5 d. 75 7. What is the generic name for Keflex®?   a. Cefadroxil b. Cefixime c. Cephalexin d. Ceftazidime…

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