Ch. 06 Pharmacy Measurement and Calculation - KEY TERMS

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Across
  1. 3. ratios - Two ratios that have the same value.
  2. 4. - A comparison of numeric values.
  3. 8. system of measurement - A system based on multiples and subdivisions of 10.
  4. 9. zero - A zero placed in front of a decimal number.
  5. 10. volume (PV) - The space occupied by medication in a vial.
  6. 14. system - A system of measurement based on the apothecary system.
  7. 17. date (BUD) - The last recommended date for administration.
  8. 18. - A comparison of equal ratios.
  9. 20. Alternate Method - Method used to calculate proportions of substances for a new concentration.
Down
  1. 1. solution - Dissolved mineral salts in a fluid.
  2. 2. volume (dv) - The volume that a diluent takes up in a solution.
  3. 5. system of measurement - A historical measurement system used across the British Empire.
  4. 6. (gr) - A small dry-weight unit of measurement in the apothecary system.
  5. 7. strength - The portion of the active ingredient in a product.
  6. 11. - Abbreviation for Dextrose 5% in Water.
  7. 12. ratio - Switching the numerator and denominator in a ratio.
  8. 13. numeral system - A system using letters to represent numerical values.
  9. 15. gravity - The ratio of a substance's weight compared to the same volume of water.
  10. 16. - To mix, combine, or integrate ingredients to prepare a new pharmaceutical product.
  11. 19. time - Time system based on a 24-hour clock.