Calculations to Memorize Flashcards
1 tsp = ? mL
5 mL
1tbsp = ? mL
15 mL
1 fl oz = ? mL
29.57 mL
1 cup = ? oz
8 oz
1 pint = ? cup = ? oz
2 cups, 16 oz
1 pint = ? mL
473 mL
1 quart = ? pint = ? oz
2 pints, 32 oz
1 quart = ? mL
946 mL
1 gal = ? quart = ? mL
4 quarts, 3,785 mL
1 kg = ? lbs
2.2 lbs
1 oz = ? grams
28.4 g
1 gr = ? mg
64.8 mg
1 lb = ? grams
484 g
mEq = ? mmol
mmol x valence
**depends if they are monovalent or divalent ions
Na+ = 1
Ca+ = 2
1 in = ? cm
2.54 cm
Specific gravity
weight of substance / volume of equal water (g/mL)
Osmolarity
[wt of substance (g/L)/ MW (g/mol)] x (# of particles) x (1000)
mOsmol/L
E value
E = (58.5)(i)/ (MW)(1.8)
moles
g/MW
MW
g/mol
mEq equation if you have mg
(mg/MW) x valence
Dextrose = ? kcal/g
3.4 kcal/g
Amino acid = ? kcal/g
4 kcal/g
ILE 10% = ? kcal/g
1.1 kcal/mL
Maintenance fluids (>20 kg)
1,500 mL + (20 mL)(weight - 20 kg)
Total Energy Expenditure (TEE)
BEE x activty factor x stress factor