Conversions/Formulas Flashcards
Young’s Rule
Age of child / age of child + 12 x adult dose
Clarks Rule
Weight of child (Ib) / 150 Ib x adult dose
Amount of higher % needed
( volume or weight )
Part need of higher % / total parts x desired volume or weight
Amount of lower % needed
(Volume or weight)
Part need of lower % / total parts x desired volume or weights
Total parts
Parts needed of higher % + parts needed of lower %
Amount of diluent
(DV x DW) - (SV x SW)
Diluting Liquids
SV x SP = DV x DP
mg/kg/day
Number of milligrams to give / per kilogram (child’s weight) / per daily dose
2.2 Ibs
1 kilogram
Temperature Conversion
5F - 160 = 9C
1 ml
20 gtts
5 ml
100 gtts or 1 tsp
15 ml
1 tbsp or 1/2 oz
30 ml
1 oz or 2 tbsp
240 ml
1 cup or 8 oz
480 ml
1 pint or 16 oz
960 ml
1 quart or 32 oz
1 mg
1/60 gr
30 gm
1 oz
1 tsp
5 ml
Selling price - (Cost + Overhead) = ?
Net Profit
Cost + Markup = ?
Selling Price