Conversions Flashcards
Basic Nursing Conversions
1
Q
1 teaspoon = ____ mL
A
5
2
Q
1 tablespoon =_____ mL
A
15
3
Q
1 ounce (volume)=______ mL
A
30
4
Q
1 ounce (weight) =_______ grams
A
30
5
Q
1 inch =_____ centimeters
A
2.5
6
Q
1 kilogram =_______ pounds
A
2.2
7
Q
1 grain =_____ mg
A
60-65
8
Q
1 kilogram =_____ grams
A
1000
9
Q
1 gram =_____ centigrams
A
100
10
Q
1 gram=_____ milligrams
A
1000
11
Q
1 gram =_____ micrograms
A
1,000,000
12
Q
1 centimeter= ____ millimeters
A
10
13
Q
1 milligram= _____ micrograms
A
1,000
14
Q
1 liter=____ mL
A
1,000
15
Q
1 meter =____ centimeters
A
100
16
Q
1 centimeter =____ mm
A
10
17
Q
PO
A
By mouth
18
Q
PR
A
Rectally
19
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
20
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
21
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
22
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
23
Q
SC
A
Subcutaneous
24
Q
TID
A
Three times a day
25
Q
AC
A
Before food
26
Q
PC
A
After food
27
Q
HS
A
At bedtime
28
Q
STAT
A
Immediate
29
Q
Q4H
A
Every 4 hours
30
Q
PRN
A
As needed
31
Q
IU
A
International Unit
32
Q
QD
A
Daily
33
Q
QOD
A
Every other day
