Pharmaceutical calculations /
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| Author / Creator: | Ansel, Howard C., 1933- |
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| Edition: | 13th ed. |
| Imprint: | Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010. |
| Description: | xvi, 444 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8005565 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction Scope of Pharmaceutical Calculations
- 1. Fundamentals of Pharmaceutical Calculations
- 2. International System of Units
- 3. Pharmaceutical Measurement
- 4. Interpretation of Prescriptions and Medication Orders
- 5. Density, Specific Gravity, and Specific Volume
- 6. Percentage, Ratio Strength, and Other Expressions of Concentration
- 7. Calculation of Doses: General Considerations
- 8. Calculation of Doses: Patient Parameters
- 9. Some Calculations Involving "Units," "g/mg," and Other Measures of Potency
- 10. Selected Clinical Calculations
- 11. Isotonic and Buffer Solutions
- 12. Electrolyte Solutions: Milliequivalents, Millimoles, and Milliosmoles
- 13. Intravenous Infusions, Parenteral Admixtures, and Rate-of-Flow Calculations
- 14. Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition, Body Mass Index, and the Food Nutrition Label
- 15. Dilution, Concentration, and Alligation
- 16. Reducing and Enlarging Formulas
- 17. Selected Calculations in Contemporary Compounding
- 18. Selected Calculations Involving Veterinary Pharmaceuticals
- 19. Selected Calculations Associated with Plant Extractives
- 20. Calculation of Active Drug Moiety
- 21. Selected Calculations Involving Radiopharmaceuticals
- 22. Selected Bioavailability and Pharmacokinetic Calculations
- 23. Selected Pharmacoeconomic Calculations
- Appendix A. Common Systems of Measurement and Intersystem Conversion
- Appendix B. Graphical Methods
- Appendix C. Basic Statistical
- Appendix D. Glossary of Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems
- Index
- Atomic Weights
