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Week 3 Metric, Household, and Apothecary Systems
Question | Answer |
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Match the following metric length to the appropriate meter (m) equivalent. 1 kilometer (km) - 10 centimeters (cm) - 10 millimeters (mm) - 100 centimeters (cm) | - 1000 m - 0.1 m - 0.01 m - 1 m |
How many deciliters are there in 1 liter? | 10 |
How many grams are there in 1 kilogram? | 1,000 |
1 tsp = 5 mL * 1 T = 15 mL * 1 oz = 30 mL * 1 cup = 8 oz =240 mL * 1 pt = 2 cups = 500 mL * 1 qt = 4 cups =2 pt =32 oz = 1000 mL | oz = 28.35 g * 1 lb = 16 oz = 0.4536 kg * 2.2 lbs = 1 kg |
1 in = 2.54 cm * 1 ft = 12 in = 30.48 cm * 1 yd = 3 ft =36 in = 0.9144 m | 1 qt = 2 pints * 1pint = 16 fluid oz * 1 fl oz = 8 fl oz * 1 fl dram = 60 minims* 1 minim = 1 drop (gtt)* 1 oz =480 gr * 1 oz = 8 drams * 1 dram = 60 grains |
gr i = 60 mg * 1 oz = 30 mL * dr i = 4 mL 1 oz = 480 grains * 1 oz = 8 drams * 1 dram = 60 grains | 30 tsp = 10 tbsp; 12 tbsp = 36 tsp; 19 oz, |
Match the following apothecary measurements to the appropriate equivalent. 1 dram - 60 minims - Apothecaries ounce- Avoirdupois ounce | - 60 grains - 1 fluid dram - 480 grains - 437.5 grains |
Match the following household units to the appropriate equivalent. CUP - OUNCE - QUART - TABLESPOON _ | 8 oz - 2 tbsp - 32 oz - 3 tsp |
How many inches are there in 2 yards? | 72 |
Arrange the following metric units of weight order from smallest to largest. - Decigram - Centigram - Kilogram - Microgram - Dekagram - Milligram | Microgram- Milligram- Centigram - decigram - dekagram- kilogram |
500 mg is equivalent to ______ grams | 500 mg / 1000 = 0.5 g |
When converting millimeter to meters, how many decimal points must be shifted to the left? | 3 |
____ milliliters are contained within a standard 0.75 L IV bag. | 750 |
How many micrograms (mcg) are contained in 1 gram? | 1,000,000 |
Place the following household units in order from smallest to largest. | 30 teaspoons, 12 tablespoons, 1 pint, 19 ounces, 3 cups, 3 quarts |
A 5 dram sample contains _______ grains of medication. | 5 drams x 60 grains = 300 |
Which of the following apothecary abbreviations are error-prone and should be avoided? | M, Gr, Ss, |
5 pounds is equivalent to _________ oz. | 5 lbs x 16 oz = 80 oz |
2 ounces is equivalent to ______ teaspoons. | 2 oz = 4 tbsp * 3 tsp = 1 tbsp * 2 oz = 12 tsp |
48 inches is equivalent to _____ feet. | 1 foot = 12 inches so 48 in = 4 ft |