Chapter 3, Problem 1RP

You receive an order for the following Nonsterile Compounding recipe: Magic Mouth Wash 4 oz Lidocaine, Diphenhydramine, MOM (1:2:1) Sig: Swish and spit 10 mL po BID x 5 days Instructions Perform the calculations: Amount of Lidocaine ________ mL Amount of Diphenhydramine ______ mL Amount of MOM ______ mL What should the BUD be? _________

To estimate drug dosages, doctors use a patient’s body surface area (BSA)(in meters squared) using the formula BSA = √hm/60, where h is the height in centimeters and m is the mass in kilograms.  Calculate the rate of change of BSA with respect to height for a person of constant mass m = 80 kg. Express answer in correct units.

How many ml of a 40% solution can be prepared from 42.8 mg of sucrose? How many ml of a 40% solution can be prepared from 42.8 mg of sucrose? Question 3 options: b. 0.107 µl e. 1.09 µl a. 1.11 µl c. 10.08 µl d. 2.08 µl