Dosage Calculation Flashcards by Melissa Viniegra

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ac

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Before meals

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pc

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After meals

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bid

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Two times a day

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tid

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Three time a day

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qid

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Four times a day

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qh

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Every hour

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ad lib

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A desired

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Hs

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At bedtime

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CR

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Controlled release

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susp

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Suspension

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El, Elix

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Elixir

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Sup, supp

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Suppository

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SR

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Sustained release

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PR

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Per rectum

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SL

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Sublingual

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GT

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Gastrostomy tube

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IVP

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Intravenous push

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IVPB

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Intravenous piggyback

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min, m, mx

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Minim

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pt

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Pint

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dr

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dram

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1 mg = 1,000 mcg

1 g = 1,000 mg

1 oz = 30 mL

8 oz = 1 cup

1 tsp = 5 mL

A

1 dram = 5 mL

1 tbsp = 15 mL

1 tbsp = 3 tsp

1 L = 1,000 mL

1 mL = 15 gtts (drops)

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Respiration

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12-20 breaths per minute

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Temperature

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97.8° F - 99° F

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Sodium

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135-145

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Potassium

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3.5-5.0

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Chloride

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95-105

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Calcium

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9-11

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BUN

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7-20

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Creatinine

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0.6-1.2

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Albumin

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3.4-5.4

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Total protein

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6.2-8.2

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Magnesium

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1.5-2.5

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Phosphorus

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2.5-4.5

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Specific gravity

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1.010 - 1.030

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GFR

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90-120

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ALT

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7-56

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AST

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5-40

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ALP

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40-120

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Bilirubin

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0.1-1.2

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Total Cholesterol

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<200

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Triglyceride

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<150

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LDL

*bad cholesterol

A

<100

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HDL

*happy cholesterol

A

> 60

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PH

A

7.35-7.45

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Pac02

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35-45

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Pa02

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80-100

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HCO3

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22-26

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Amylase

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30-110

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Lipase

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0-150

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HbA1c

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Non-diabetic: 4-5.6%

Pre-diabetic: 5.7-6.4%

Diabetic: > 6.5%
* goal for diabetic: <6.5%

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WBC

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5,000- 10,000

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Rbc

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4.5-5.5

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Platelet

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150,000 - 450,000

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Hemoglobin (hgb)

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Female: 12-16

Male: 13-18

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Hematocrit

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Female: 36%-48%

Male: 39-54%

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PT

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10-13 sec

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PTT

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25-35 sec

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aPTT

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30-40 sec (heparin)

More than 100 is critical

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INR

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Not on warfarin <1 sec

On warfarin 2-3 sec

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MAP

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70-100

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ICP

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5-15

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BMI

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18.5- 24.9

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Glascow coma scale

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Best =15

Mild: 13-15

Moderate: 9-12

Severe: 3-8