Dosage Conversions

Question 1

1 kg = ___ lbs

Answer 1

2.2

Question 2

1 ml = ___ g H2O or dilute solution

Answer 2

1g

Question 3

1 deciliter (dl) = __ liters

Answer 3

0.1 L

Question 4

1 centimeter (cm) = ___ meters

Answer 4

0.01 m

Question 5

1 milimeter (ml) = ___ liters

Answer 5

0.001

Question 6

1 microgram (μg) = ___ grams

Answer 6

0.000001 or 10^-6

Question 7

1 meter = __ cm = ___ mm

Answer 7

100 cm
1000 mm

Question 8

1 cm = ___ mm = ___ μg

Answer 8

10 mm
10,000 μg

Question 9

1 g = ___ mg

Answer 9

1000 mg

Question 10

1 Angstrom = ___ m

Answer 10

10^-10 m

Question 11

1 kg = ___ g = ___ mg

Answer 11

1000g
1,000,000 mg

Question 12

1 mL^3 = ___ microliter (μl)

Answer 12

1

Question 13

1 L = ___ kg H2O

Answer 13

1

Question 14

% solution (ex: 5% solution) includes what in fraction form?

Answer 14

g/mL
ex: 5g/100 mL

Question 15

Define osmolarity

Answer 15

Particle concentration of a solution and its ability to cause water diffusion or osmosis through semi-permeable membrane
- Measure of total solutes in sol

Question 16

Osmolarity equation

Answer 16

Molarity x number of particles

Question 17

1 Osm = ___ mOsm

Answer 17

1000

Question 18

Body fluids have an osmolarity of ___ Osm or ___ mOsm. This is referred to as what in a question?

Answer 18

0.3 Osm or 300 mOsm

Isotonic (= 300 mOsm)