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Med Calc Conversions

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Title: Med Calc Conversions
Description: Metric, Apothecary & Household Conversions for Medication Calculations
Number of Cards: 55
Author: moats00211
Created: 2006-06-07
Tags: apothecary calc calculations clinical conversions drug math medication medicatios metric nursing pharmacology pharmcy
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Question Answer Note/Hint
How many grams in a kilogram? 1000
How many milligrams in a gram? 1000
How many micrograms in a milligram? 1000
How many cc's in an ml? 1
How many ml in a cc? 1
How many drops (gtts) are there in a minum? 1
One drop (gtt) is how many minums? 1
How many gtts in an ml? 15 or 16
How many minums in an ml? 15 or 16
How many dr in a teaspoon? 1
How many minums in a gtt? 1
How many gtts in a minum 1
How many minums in an ml? 15 or 16
How many gtts in an ml? 15 or 16
A gtt is a ______. drop
1 minum = 1 ______. 1 minum = 1 drop
1 dram (dr) = 1 teaspoon
4 ml (adult)
5 ml (pediatric)
1 teaspoon (t) = 4 ml (adult) or
5 ml (pediatric) or
1 dram
How many mls in a dram? 4 (adult) or 5 (pediatric)
How many drams in a teaspoon? 1
How many mls in an ounce? 30
How many tablespoons (T) in an ounce? 2
One ounce (oz.) = 30 ml or 2 T
How many mls in a liter? 1000
How many ounces in a liter? 32
How many quarts in a liter? 1
How many mls in a quart? 1000
How many ounces in a quart? 32
How many ounces in a cup? 8
How many mls in a cup? 240
How many ounces in a pint? 16
How many mls in a pint? 480
How many mg in a gr? 60
how many grs in a gram (g)? 15
A gram is how many grains? 15
gr 1/2 = ______ mg. 30
gr 1/6 = ______ mg. 10
gr 1/150 = ______ mg. 0.4
gr 1/300 = ______ mg. 0.2
gtt is the abbreviation for... drop
a cursive letter Z is the abbreviation for... ounce or dram
oz is the abbreviation for... ounce
dr is the abbreviation for... dram
mcg is the abbreviation for... microgram (1000th of a milligram)
SS is the abbreviation for... 1/2
g is the abbreviation for... gram
gr is the abbreviation for... grain
How many pounds is 1 kg? 2.2
In medication calculations, carry all answers to _______ (what decimal place?) tenths
For drop or microdrop answers, round to _________. a whole number (you can't have half a drop).
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