course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

PHM 115A   Pharmacy Calculations Lab
   
Lecture: 00 Lab: 02
Clinical:  00 Credit: 01
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: Department Approval
Corequisites:  
   
This course provides an opportunity to practice and perform calculations encountered in pharmacy practice. Emphasis is placed on ratio and proportion, dosage calculations, percentage, reduction/enlargement formulas, aliquots, flow rates, and specific gravity/density. Upon completion, students should be able to perform the calculations required to properly prepare a medication order.