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LewisU 230 Math
Math for Meds
Question | Answer |
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Meter | m |
Liter | L |
Gram | g, gm, GM |
Milligram | mg, mgm |
Microgram | ug, mcg |
Kilogram | kg, Kg |
Milliliter | mL, ml |
Cubic centimeters | cc |
grain | gr |
dram | dr |
ounce | oz |
pound | lb |
minums | min, M, m |
fluidrams | fl. dr. |
Fluidounce | fl. oz |
pint | pt |
quart | qt |
gallon | gal |
drop | gtt |
teaspoon | t, tsp |
tablespoon | T, tbs |
teacup | c |
glass | glass |
quart | qt |
1000mcg | 1 mg or 0.001g |
1 g | 1000 mg |
1 mg | 1000mcg |
1 ml | 1 cc, 0.001L |
1 L | 1000ml |
1 kg | 1000 g |
1 m | 100 cm |
1 ml | 15gtts |
5 ml | 1 tsp |
15 ml | 1 tbs |
180 ml | 1 teacup, 6 fl oz |
240 ml | 1 glass, 8 fl oz |
1 fl oz | 30 ml |
1 gr | 60 mg |
1 kg | 2.2 lbs |
2.5 cm | 1 inch |
Fahrenheit to Centigrade | C=(F-32)/1.8 |
Centigrade to Fahrenheit | F=(1.8C) + 32 |
Drug Calcs | Drug ordered/ Drug available |
Drip flow rate for cont. infusion >one hr | (volumeper hr/60 (min/hr))x(drop factor/1)=drops per min |
Drip rate intermittent infusion<1 hr | (vol to be infused(ml)/time (min))x(drop factor/1)=drops per min |
conversion | kilo,hecto,deka,gram,deci,centi,milli,--, --,micro |
1 pint | 500 mL, 16 oz |
1 qt | 100 mL, 32 oz |
15 grains | 1000 mg, 1 g |
1 grain | 60 mg |
add fraction | find LCD, add tops, use LCD |
subtract fractions | Find LCD, Subtract tops, use LCD |
Multiply Fraction | Multiply tops, multiply bottoms |
Divide Fractions | Invert second fraction, mult tops and bottoms |