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ogden memorize
Ogden Memorize box 6-1 common metric measures
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| metric measures of weight | (blank) |
| 1, 000, 000 micrograms (mcg) = | 1 gram (g) |
| 1000 micrograms (mcg) = | 1 milligram (mg) |
| 1000 milligrams (mg) = | 1 gram (g) |
| 1000 grams (g) = | 1 kilogram (kg) |
| metric measure of volume | (blank) |
| 1000 milliliters (mL) = | 1 liter (L) |
| 1 cubic centimeter (cc) = | 1 milliliter (mL)* |
| *cc and ML | interchanagable |
| Milliliter SHOULD be used only for ? | liquids |
| cubic centimeters Should be used only for [] and [] | solids and gases |
| metric measure of length | (blank) |
| 1 meter (m) = | 1000mm or 100 cm |
| 1 centimeter (cm) = | 10 mm or 0.1 m |
| 1 millimeter (mm) = | o.1 cm or 0.001 m. |
| micro = | 0.00,000,1 or 1 millionth |
| milli = | 0.00,1 or 1 thousandth |
| centi = | 0.01 or one hundreth |
| kilo = | 1000 or one thousand |
| whole # 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. | whole # 7= millions 6= hundred thousands thousands 5= ten thousands 4= thousands 3= hundreds 2= tens 1= units .= decimal point) |
| decimal fractions .1 2 3 4 5 6 | decimal fractions .= decimal point1= tenths 2= hundreths, 3 thousandths, 4= ten thousandths 5= hundred thousandths 6 = millionths |
| metric measure 1mL = household measure | household measure 15 drops (gtt) |
| metric measure 5mL = household measure | household measure 1tsp |
| metric measure 15 mL = household measure | household measure 1Tbsp |
| metric measure 180 mL = household measure | household measure 1 coffee cup (c) |
| metric measure 240 mL = household measure | household measure 1 glass |
| metric measure 1 Kg or 1000g = household measure | household measure 2.2 Lbs |
| metric measure 2.5 cm = household measure | household measure =1inch |
| metric measure 1 foot = household measure | household measure12 " inches |
| metric measure 30 mL = household measure | household measure 1 oz |
| metric measure15 mL = household measure | household measure 1/2 oz |
| 16 fl oz = Apothecary | 1pt Apothecary |
| 32 fl oz =Apothecary | 2 pt or 1 qt quart Apothecary |
| 4 qt = | 1 gal |
| Apothecary 1 fl oz = metric equivalents | 30 mL metric equivalents |
| Apothecary 6 fl oz = metric equivalents | 180 mL metric equivalents |
| Apothecary 8 fl oz metric equivalents | 240 mL metric equivalents |
| Apothecary 16 fl oz or 1 pt pint = metric equivalents | 500 mL metric equivalents |
| Apothecary 32 fl oz or 1 qt metric equivalents | 1000mL or 1 L |
| Apothecary 1 gr grain metric equivalents | 60 or 65 mg |
| Apothecary 15 gr metric equivalents | 1 g |
| Apothecary 2.2 lb = metric equivalents | 1000g or 1 kg |
| fahrenheit to celsius = | subtract by 32 |
| celsius to fahrenheit | add 32 |
| ac | before meals |
| am | morning before noon |
| bid | twice a day |
| hs | at bedtime |
| pc | after meals providing that meals are served at 8;00 am 12;00 noon and 6:00 pm |
| pm | evening before meals |
| prn | as needed |
| qd | 1 a day |
| qh | every hour |
| q2 h | evewry 2 hours |
| q3 h | every 3 hours |
| q4 h | every 4 hours |
| q 6 h | every 6 hours |
| q8 h | every 8 hours |
| q12 h | every 12 hours |
| qid | four times a day |
| q o d | every other day |
| qoh | every other hour |
| STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
| TID | THREE TIMES A DAY |
| MILITARY TIME CAN BE COMPUTED BY? | ADDING 12 TO PM TIME 12 + 3 = 1500 HOURS |
| 12 NOON = MILITARY TIME? | 1200 AM |
| 12 MIDNIGHT = MILITARY TIME | 2400 PM |
| WHAT ARE THE 6 RIGHTS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION? | DRUG, DOSE, PATIENT, ROUTE, TIME, DOCUMENTATION |
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