| 主权项 |
1. A system for facilitating preparation of medication doses, comprising:
a medicine bottle having a dose indicator affixed thereto, the dose indicator comprising a predetermined color; a family of containers for receiving a quantity of fluid medication, each container comprising opposed ends and at least one sidewall extending between the ends, the two ends and the sidewall defining a predetermined volume, wherein the family of containers comprises a first measuring cup, the first measuring cup having three major color bands extending circumferentially about the exterior of the first measuring cup, each major color band having a predetermined color denominating a major unit of volumetric measurement, and having plurality of minor color bands, each minor color band having a predetermined color denominating a fractional component of the volumetric measurement indicated by the major color band, wherein the predetermined colors of the major color bands and the minor color bands correspond to a predetermined color on the dose indicator; and a plurality of identifying intervals positioned at equally spaced increments along the length of each container, each interval corresponding to a predetermined volumetric quantity. |
