Drug Math

Question 1

30 mL =

Answer 1

• 2 Tbsp
• 1 oz
• 30 cc

Question 2

How do you calculate the number of tablets for PO medication?

Answer 2

tablets = ordered / available

Question 3

1 Tbsp =

Answer 3

• 15 cc
• 3 tsp

Question 4

1 kg =

Answer 4

• 2.2 lbs.
• 1000 g

Question 5

1 tsp =

Answer 5

• 5 cc
• 5 mL

Question 6

1 mL =

Answer 6

• 1 cc
• 1 g

Question 7

gtt

Answer 7

• drops (i.e. IV drops/min.)
• always whole numbers