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PC_Terms_Chapters05
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Celsius | a thermometric scale in which 100 degrees is the boiling point of water and 0 degrees is the freezing point of water |
dosing table | a table providing dose recommendations based on the age and/or the weight of the patient; often used for determining the safe dose for a pediatric patient |
Fahrenheit | a thermometric scale in which 212 degrees is the boiling point of water and 32 degrees is the freezing point of water |
household measure | a system of measure used in homes, particularly in kitchens, in the United States; units of measure for volume include teaspoonful, tablespoonful, cup, pint, quart, and gallon; units for weight are pound and ounce |