Chapter 4- Medical Systems Of Weights And Measures Flashcards
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Equation for Fahrenheit to Celsius:
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(F-32)•5/9=C
1
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Drugs are measured using:
A
Weight
Volume
Equivalents
2
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Equation for Celsius to Fahrenheit:
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(C•9/5)+32=F
3
Q
Liquid is measured in:
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Drops Teaspoon Tablespoon Ounce Cup Pint, quart, gallon
4
Q
Abbreviation for drops
A
gtt
5
Q
To convert kilogram to pounds:
A
Multiply by 2.2
6
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To convert pounds to kilograms:
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Divide by 2.2
7
Q
What is the abbreviation for milliequivalent
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mEq
8
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Used to measure electrolytes
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Milliequivalent
