PTCE - Order Entry and Processing - Section 4.1
Apply formulas, calculations, ratios, proportions, conversions, Sig codes, abbreviations, medical terminology, and symbols to determine days supply, quantity, dose, concentration, and dilutions. (Calculation-based.)
Apply pharmacy calculations - including ratio-proportion, concentration and dilution formulas, and metric unit conversions - to determine days supply, dose, and dispensing quantity. Interpret Sig codes, Latin abbreviations, Roman numerals, and medical symbols accurately to enter and verify orders.
Sig codeDays supply calculationConcentration calculationRoman numerals
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