Dosage Calculations Flashcards by Joanne Huynh | Brainscape

Q

What are the three systems of medication measurements?

A

apothecary
household
metric

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What are apothecary units?

A

fl oz
pt
qt
cc
oz

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How many fl oz in a pint?

A

16

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How many pints in a quart?

A

2

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How many qts in a gallon?

A

4

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How many cc in a mL?

A

1

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How many oz in a lb?

A

16

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What are household units?

A

drops
tsp
tbsp
oz
c

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How many drops in a tsp?

A

60 gtt

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How many tsp in a tbsp?

A

3

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How many tsp in a ounce?

A

6 tsp

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How many oz in a cup?

A

8

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How many c in a pint?

A

2

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How many c in a quart?

A

4

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How many drops in a mL?

A

15

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How many ml in a tsp?

A

5

Q

How many ml in a tbsp?

A

15

Q

How many ml in oz?

A

30

Q

How many ml in a cup?

A

480

Q

How many lbs in a kilogram?

A

2.2

Q

What is the most common measurement type?

A

metric

Q

What is the conversion from F to C?

A

C = (F - 32) / 1.8

Q

What is the conversion to C to F?

A

F = 1.8C + 32