drug dosage calculations

Preferred Label : drug dosage calculations;

MeSH definition : Math calculations done for preparing appropriate doses of medicines, taking into account conversions of WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Mistakes are one of the sources of MEDICATION ERRORS.;

MeSH synonym : calculation, pharmaceutical; calculations, drug dosage; drug dosage calculation; pharmaceutical arithmetic; calculation, drug dosage; dosage calculation, drug; dosage calculations, drug; pharmaceutical calculations; calculations, pharmaceutical; pharmaceutical calculation; arithmetic, pharmaceutical;

Details

Origin ID

D054796;

UMLS CUI

C1956058;

Allowable qualifiers
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- drug dosage calculations [MeSH concept]
See also
- pharmaceutical preparations [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
Semantic type(s)
- Occupational Activity [UMLS semantic type]

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