Ch. 06 - Pharmacy Measurements - KEY TERMS

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Across
  1. 1. the ability to maintain a drug's potency and integrity in its compounded form
  2. 4. A system of measurement that includes drops, teaspoons, tablespoons, ounces, cups, pints, quarts, and gallons.
  3. 6. the ratio if the weight of a substance compared to an equal volume of water when both are the same temperature at sea level.
  4. 8. a comparison of equal ratios: the product of the means equal the product of the extremes
  5. 9. a mathematical system in which numerical values are expressed in either capital or lowercase letters.
  6. 13. a comparison of numeric values
  7. 14. 60mg
  8. 15. the portion, or ratio, of the active strength ingredient to the whole drug product
  9. 16. a number that represents a chemical elements capacity to combine with others to form a molecule of a stable new compound, based on the number and activity of the exterior electrons
  10. 18. a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture.
  11. 20. time based on a 24 hour clock
  12. 21. method of calculating the proportion of two different substance to be combined in a new product to create a different concentration of the active ingredient
  13. 22. System of measurement used in the United States. ex: ft, yard, miles, pints, quarts, gallon
  14. 23. Two ratios that have the same value
Down
  1. 2. the full amount of the final volume in a drug product with all ingredients, the solutes and diluent solution
  2. 3. the date or time after which a compounded sterile preparation (CSP) or compounded non sterile preparation (CNSP) may not be stored or transported and are calculated from the date or time of compounding.
  3. 5. dissolved mineral salts in a fluid
  4. 7. the amount of space occupied by a medication in a sterile vial, used for reconstitution; equal to the difference between the total volume (tv) and the volume of the diluting ingredient, or the diluent volume (dv)
  5. 10. a measurement system used throughout the world, based on multiples of 10
  6. 11. a zero that is placed in the ones place in a number less than zero that is being represented by a decimal value
  7. 12. switching the numerator with the denominator in a ratio
  8. 17. The volume that a diluent takes up in a solution
  9. 19. dextrose 5% in water