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- 2. use date The last recommended date for administration provided by a compounding facility
- 5. Volume The amount of space occupied by a medication in a sterile vial, used for reconstitution; equal to the difference between the total volume and the volume of the diluting ingredient, or the diluent volume
- 7. (gr) A small dry-weight unit of measurement in the apothecary system
- 10. Strength The portion, or ratio, of the active strength ingredient to the whole drug product
- 11. System of Measurement A measurement system based on subdivisions and multiples of 10; made up of three basic units: meter, gram, and liter
- 12. Numeral System A mathematical system in which numerical values are expressed in either capital or lowercase letters
- 14. Solution Dissolved mineral salts in a fluid
- 15. System of Measurement A system of measuremens used historically across the british empire with inches, feet, yards, furlongs, and miles, as well as fathoms and nautical miles, fluid ounces, drams, pints, quarts, and gallons; grains, pounds, stones, and tons
- 17. A comparison of equal ratios; the product of the means equals the product of the extremes
- 18. Volume The full amount of the final drug volume in a drug product with all the ingredients; the solutes and diluent solution
- 21. Ratios Two ratios that have the same value;for example, ½ and 4/8
- 22. The ability to maintain a drug’s potency and intergrity in its compounded form
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- 1. Zero A zero that is placed in the ones place in a number less and zero that is being represented by a decimal value
- 3. An abbreviation for the solution dextrose 5% in water, a common IV solution
- 4. Ratio Switching the numerator with the denominator in a ratio
- 6. Time A measure of time based on a 24-hour clock in which midnight is 00:00, noon is 12:00, and the minute before midnight is 23:59; also referred to as 24 hour time
- 8. A number that represents a chemical element’s capacity to combine with others to form a molecule of a stable new compound, based on the number and activity of the exterior electrons
- 9. system A system of measurement based on the apothecary system; units of measure include the ounce, pound, drop, teaspoon, and cup
- 12. A comparison of numeric values
- 13. The action of hand-preparing a new pharmaceutical product by mixing, combining, or integrating ingredients; the resulting prepared product, which can be sterile or non-sterile
- 16. volume The volume that a diluent takes up in a solution
- 19. Gravity The ratio of the weight of a substance compared to an equal volume of water when both are the same temperature at sea level
- 20. Alternate Method Method of calculating the proportions of two different substances to be combined in a new product to create a different concentration of the active ingredient