"Drug Dosage Calculations" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D054796
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.305
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Dosage Calculations- Drug Dosage Calculations
- Calculation, Drug Dosage
- Calculations, Drug Dosage
- Dosage Calculation, Drug
- Dosage Calculations, Drug
- Drug Dosage Calculation
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Calculation, Pharmaceutical
- Calculations, Pharmaceutical
- Pharmaceutical Calculation
- Pharmaceutical Arithmetic
- Arithmetic, Pharmaceutical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Dosage Calculations" by people in Profiles.
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Revisiting the Role of Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. 2019 09 24; 140(13):1115-1124.
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Bayesian dose selection design for a binary outcome using restricted response adaptive randomization. Trials. 2017 09 08; 18(1):420.
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Similar Efficacy with Omalizumab in Chronic Idiopathic/Spontaneous Urticaria Despite Different Background Therapy. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Sep-Oct; 3(5):743-50.e1.
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Dose quantification of topical drug delivery to the paranasal sinuses by fluorescein luminosity calculation. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2012 Jul-Aug; 2(4):316-20.
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Safety and efficacy of adjusted-dose eptifibatide in patients with acute coronary syndromes and reduced renal function. Am Heart J. 2011 Nov; 162(5):884-892.e1.
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The effect of obesity on regadenoson-induced myocardial hyperemia: a quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012 Aug; 28(6):1435-44.
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Outcomes of a cardiothoracic intensive care web-based online intravenous insulin infusion calculator study at a Medical University Hospital. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2007 Dec; 9(6):523-34.