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What Is The Formula Used in Calculating Drug Dose Using Measurements/ Conversions?
What Is The Formula Used in Calculating Drug Dose Using Measurements/ Conversions?
D. Discussing new concepts and The teacher will discuss how to interpret oral drug labels.
practicing new skills # 1 1. Identify the Drug Name
2. See the Dosage Strength
3. Check the Expiration Date
E. Discussing new concepts and The teacher will discuss the rules and steps in calculating drug dosages using ratios
practicing new skills # 2 in proportion.
F. Developing mastery
G. Finding practical applications of The students will be asked to make a slogan on the importance of interpreting oral
concepts and skills in daily living drugs. Their work will be graded using the criteria.
Originality- 50 %
Impact- 20%
Neatness- 20%
Speed- 10 %
TOTAL 100%
H. Making generalizations and Why is it very vital that you are able to read and interpret oral drug labels?
abstractions about the lesson Always read the drug labels carefully.
Identify the difference between the brand and generic name.
Paying close attention to the dosage strength is very vital in calculating the
dosage for
oral drugs
Expiry date is an important information as well in interpreting the drug labels.
I. Evaluating learning Compute oral drug dosages using ratios in proportion.
1. How many mg of a drug are in 4 capsules if 3 capsules contain 1500
mg?
2. How many ml of expectorant are in 6 bottles if 1 bottle contain 60 ml?
3. How many mg of drug are in 5 tablets if 6 tablets contain 3000 mg?
4. How many ml of antihistamine are in 10 bottles if 2 bottles contain 120
ml?
5. How many mg of drug are in 20 capsules if 4 capsules contain 40 mg?
J. Additional activities for Provide five example of empty oral drug tablet, capsule or liquid. Identify its brand
application or remediation and generic name and write the expiration date and dosage strength.
Prepared by:
CARMINA E. PATULAY
TLE Teacher
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