common calculations for pharmacy tech exam
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| celcius to farenheight | C(1.8)+32
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| farenheight to celcius | (F-32)/1.8
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| IV flow rate: calculate ml/time | total volume/total time
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| IV flow rate: calculate gtt/min | total volume x dropfactor/total time (min)
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| what is: Fried's Rule | to determine dosage for newborns to 2 years
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| Fried's Rule = | age in months/150 x adult dose
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| what is: Young's Rule | To determine dosage for children ages 1 to 12
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| Young's Rule = | age (in years)/age (in years) + 12 x normal adult dose
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| what is: Clark's Rule | to determine dosage for children (2 & up) by weight
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| Clark's Rule = | childs weight in lbs/150 lbs x adult dose
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| convert lbs to kilograms | kg = lbs/2.2
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| convert kilograms to lbs | lbs = kg x 2.2
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| calculate v/t when gtt/time and dropfactor are known | gtt per time / drop factor
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| computation of dose by body weight (when adult dose/kg is known) | total weight in kg x dose/kg = dosage
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| dose by body weight for child (when adult dose/kg is known) | (total weight in kg x adult dose/kg) / 1.7
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