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Pharm Unit 1b
Pharmacology Unit 1b
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 2
02/11/2010

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Term
Children's dosage
Definition
# of mg per unit of body weight, per unit of time
Term
5 ml
Definition
one teaspoon
Term
15 ml
Definition
one tablespoon
Term
Dosage calculation, ratio
Definition
DOH:Q = DD:X
Term
Dosage calculation, basic
Definition
DD
DOH X Q
Term
Reason for pediatric dosages
Definition
renal function, enzymes not fully developed, blood-brain barrier permeable
ttl body water higher
age, weight, sex, metabolical, physiological, pathological
Term
Geriatric dosages
Definition
slower metabolism, poor circulation, liver, kidney, lungs, CNS impairment, conditions of chronic disease, debility, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance
Term
Responsibilities of drug administration
Definition
information, adequate and up to date
wisdom/judgment to assess, evaluate, and plan
Skill in delivery
Term
principles of administration
Definition
cleanliness
organization
preparation area
Term
Rights of Medication Administration
Definition
MATR
right Medication
right Amount
right Time
right Route
right Patient
right Documentation
Term
Rights of Medication Administration
Definition
MATR
right Medication
right Amount
right Time
right Route
right Patient
right Documentation
Term
G tube, Peg tube
Definition
gastric tube inserted in abdomen
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