Calculations Flashcards
Conversion of Aminophylline to Theophylline
Aminophylline x 0.8
Conversion of Theophylline to Aminophylline
Theophylline / 0.8
Shortcut for converting from PPM to a % strength
Move decimal left 4 places
Shortcut for converting % strength to PPM
Move decimal right 4 places
mOsmol/L =
Weight (g/L) / MW x # of particles x 1000
of dissociation particles in dextrose
1
of dissociation particles in mannitol
1
of dissociation particles in KCl
2
of dissociation particles in NaCl
2
of dissociation particles in sodium acetate (NaC2H3O2)
2
of dissociation particles in calcium chloride
3
of dissociation particles in sodium citrate (Na3C6H5O7)
4
E =
58.5i/MW(1.8)
mols =
g/MW
mmols =
mg/MW
mEq = (mg formula)
mg x valence / MW
mEq = (mmol formula)
mmols x valence
valence of ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)
1
valence of potassium chloride
1
valence of potassium gluconate (KC6H11O7)
1
valence of sodium acetate (NaC2H3O2)
1
valence of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
1
valence of sodium chloride
1
valence of calcium carbonate
2