Dosage calculation conversions Flashcards
1
Q
larger to smaller
A
multiply
1 kg = 1000 g, 2 x 1000 = 2000 g
2
Q
smaller to larger
A
divide
g to kg, 1 kg = 1000 g, 2500 g / 1000 = 2.5 kg
3
Q
1 tsp
A
1 tsp = 5 mL
4
Q
1 Tbsp
A
1 Tbsp = 3 tsp = 15 mL
5
Q
1 oz
A
1 oz = 6 tsp = 2 Tbsp = 30 mL
6
Q
1 C
A
1 C = 48 tsp = 16 Tbsp = 8 oz = 240 mL
7
Q
1 p
A
1 p = 2 C = 16 oz = 480 mL
8
Q
1 g
A
= 1000 mg = 1,000,000 mcg
9
Q
lbs to kg
A
lbs / 2.2 = kg
10
Q
kg to lbs
A
kg x 2.2 = lbs