Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781305143531
Author: CURREN
Publisher: Cengage
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Use a calculation based on the pH partition model to determine the likelihood that a weakly acidic drug of pKa= 3.0 will be absorbed passively from the stomach (pH = 2.3) or from the small intestine (pH = 5.0). The pH of the blood is 7.4 .
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