Search
Descriptor English: Drug Dosage Calculations
Descriptor Spanish: Cálculo de Dosificación de Drogas
Descriptor cálculos de dosificación de medicamentos
Entry term(s) cálculos en la dosificación de fármacos
Scope note: Cálculos matemáticos realizados para preparar las dosis apropiadas de medicamentos, teniendo en cuenta las conversiones de PESOS Y MEDIDAS. Los errores en los cálculos son una de las fuentes de ERRORES DE MEDICACIÓN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cálculos da Dosagem de Medicamento
Descriptor French: Calcul des posologies
Entry term(s): Arithmetic, Pharmaceutical
Calculation, Drug Dosage
Calculation, Pharmaceutical
Calculations, Drug Dosage
Calculations, Pharmaceutical
Dosage Calculation, Drug
Dosage Calculations, Drug
Drug Dosage Calculation
Pharmaceutical Arithmetic
Pharmaceutical Calculation
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Tree number(s): E02.319.305
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054796
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
Related: Pharmaceutical Preparations MeSH
DeCS ID: 52887
Unique ID: D054796
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Drug Dosage Calculations - Preferred
Concept UI M0507724
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Drug Dosage Calculations
Entry term(s) Arithmetic, Pharmaceutical
Calculation, Drug Dosage
Calculation, Pharmaceutical
Calculations, Drug Dosage
Calculations, Pharmaceutical
Dosage Calculation, Drug
Dosage Calculations, Drug
Drug Dosage Calculation
Pharmaceutical Arithmetic
Pharmaceutical Calculation
Pharmaceutical Calculations



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.

Go to survey