PHCY 704 - Pharmaceutical Calculations
3 Credits
This course covers all aspects of pharmaceutical calculations including: interpretation of prescriptions and medication orders, Latin abbreviations and symbols used in the practice of pharmacy, fundamentals of measurements and calculation, measurement systems, dosage and concentration units, detailed calculation of percentages, isotonic solutions, electrolyte solutions, intravenous admixture and rates of flow, and calculations related to compounding, and patient’s parameters such as creatinine clearance.
Required course.
Prerequisite(s): Pharmacy courses are open only to Pharmacy students.
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