Basic Pharmacy Calculations

Grade 545 min

Learning Objective

I can use multiplication and division to solve simple pharmacy calculation problems.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Pharmacy Calculations: Ratios and Proportions - PTCB PTCE NAPLEX NCLEX Test Prep CPhT Pharmacy Tech

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œHow many milligrams of a drug are in 30 mL of a solution if there are 60 milligrams of the drug in 120 mL of solution? Show your work. If a cream contains 5 grams of medication in 100 grams of cream, how many grams of medication are in 25 grams of the cream? Show your work. ”

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