Approximate Conversions (Pediatric/infant calculations may need more precise conversions) Flashcards

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___ drops (gtts) = 1 mL

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15 drops (gtts) = 1 mL

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___ mL = 1 measuring cup

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240* mL = 1 measuring cup

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__ oz ≈ 1 L

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32 oz ≈ 1 L

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16 oz or 1 pint ≈ ___ mL

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*1 pint (pt) (US) = 473.18 ml, we generally use 480 mL, but you may also see this rounded to 500 ml.

16 oz /1 pint = 473.18 ml ≈ 480 m or 500* mL

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8 oz = ___ mL

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8 oz = 240mL

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1 oz = ___ mL

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1 oz = 30mL

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32 oz or 1 quart ≈ ____ mL

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*1 quart (US) = 946.36 ml which for calculation purposes is often rounded to 1000 ml.

32 oz = 946.36 ≈ 1000*mL

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1 Tbsp = __ mL

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1 Tbsp = 15 mL

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1 tsp = __ minims or drops

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1 tsp = 60 minims or drops

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1 tsp = __ mL

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1 tsp = 5 mL

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__ lbs = 1 kg

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2.2 lbs = 1 kg

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1 mcg = __ mg

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1 mcg = 0.001mg

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1,000,000 mcg or 1x10^6mcg = __ gram

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1,000,000 mcg = 1 gram

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__ mg ≈ 1 Grain (gr)

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60* mg ≈ 1 Grain (gr)

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1000 mg ≈ __ Grains*

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1000 mg ≈ 15 Grains*

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____ cm = 1 inch

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2.54 cm = 1 inch

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