Calculation Skills Flashcards
1
Q
What does 1% mean in terms of a weight/volume or weight/weight calculation?
A
1g per 100ml or 10mg/ml
1g in 100g
2
Q
Example:
What volume of an 80mg/ml solution would be required to give a 40mg dose?
A
0.5ml
3
Q
When using graphs and a patient falls between two dosing intervals, which dose timing regime should you choose?
A
Longer one