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QID | 4x a day (QUAD) |
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BID | 2x a day (Bi) |
TID | 3x a day (Tri) |
1 kg = ________g | 1 kg = 1000g |
1 gram = ________mcg | 1 gram = 1000mcg |
1mg = ________mcg | 1mg = 1000mcg |
2.2lbs = _____kg | 2.2lbs = 1 kg |
2.5cm = _____inches | 2.5cm = 1inch |
1oz = ___ml | 1oz = 30mL |
1L = ____mL | 1 L = 1000mL |
1 tsp = __mL | 1 tsp = 5mL |
1Tbsp = __mL | 1Tbsp = 15mL |
1 Tbsp = __tsp | 1 Tbsp = 3 tsp |
SC, SQ | subcutaneous |
QD or qd | Everyday |
Q hs | Every Hour of Sleep (q bedtime) |
OD | Once daily |
F to C (F = C) | F = 1.8C + 32 |
C to F (C = F) | C = (F-32) / 1.8 |
gtt | get # down to ? / 60min(1hr) 750ml/2hr = 375ml/60min THEN: 375 x 15/60 min = 93.75 about 94gtt/min |
1m = ____cm = ______mm | 1m = 100cm = 1000mm |
5 3 2 8 2 2 4 | 5mL = 1tsp 3tsp = 1 TBSP 2TBSP = 1 oz 8oz = 1 cup 2cups = 1 pint 2 pints = 1 quart/liter 4quarts = 1 gallon |
different strengths | (strength desired) x (amnt of sol) = (solute aka formula) 1/3 x 1000ml = 333.33 THEN.. (amnt of solution) - (solute) = amnt needed to dissolve 1000ml - 333.33 = 666.6 h20 |
60mg = ___grain | 60mg = 1 grain |
Drawing up insuline | Draw up clear before cloudy 1 = air in the NPH 2 = air in the regular 3 = draw up regular 4 = draw up NPH |