Across
- 6. a comparison of numeric values
- 7. The volume that a diluent takes up in a solution
- 9. as a verb), the action of hand-preparing a new pharmaceutical product by mixing, combining, or integrating ingredients, Compounding(used as a noun)- the resulting prepared product, which can be sterile or nonsterile
- 12. (similar to international time) a measure of time based on a 24-hour clock in which midnight is 0000, noon is 1200, and the minute before midnight is 2359, also referred to as 24-hour time
- 13. Likes to chase mice
- 14. the portion, or ratio, of the active strength ingredient to the whole drug product
- 15. the ability to maintain a drug’s potency and integrity in its compounded form
- 19. 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)
- 21. a comparison of equal ratios, the product of the means equals the product of the extremes
- 24. dissolved mineral salts in a fluid
- 26. a zero that is placed in the ones place in a number less than zero that is being represented by a decimal value
Down
- 1. 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
- 2. a small dry-weight unit of measurement in the apothecary system (e.g., 5 grains (5 gr) of aspirin are equivalent to approximately 325 mg)
- 3. the full amount of the final volume in a drug product with all ingredients, the solutes and diluent solution
- 4. a mathematical system in which numerical values are expressed in either capital or lowercase letters
- 5. Has a trunk
- 6. switching the numerator with the denominator in a ratio
- 7. Man's best friend
- 8. two ratios that have the same value, for example ½ and 4/8
- 10. an abbreviation for the solution Dextrose 5% in Water, a common IV solution
- 11. 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
- 16. of Measurement, a system of measurements used historically across the British Empire with inches, feet, yards, furlongs, and miles, as well as fathom and nautical miles, fluid ounces, drams, pints, quarts, and gallons, grains, pounds, stones and tons
- 17. the last recommended date for administration provided by a compounding facility
- 18. of Measurement, a measurement system based on subdivisions and multiples of 10, made up of three basic units: meter, gram, and liter
- 20. the ratio of the weight of a substance compared to an equal volume of water when both are the same temperature at sea level
- 22. a system of measurement based on the apothecary system, units of measure include the ounce, pound, drop, teaspoon, tablespoon, and cup
- 23. Large marsupial
- 25. Flying mammal