Math For Nurses: Ch.9 Flashcards
1
Q
Conversion formula for Celsius to Fahrenheit.
A
F= 1.8(C)+32
2
Q
Conversion formula for Fahrenheit to Celsius
A
C= F-32/1.8
3
Q
Cm to inches
A
Divide by 2.5cm, multiply 2.5 when opposite.
4
Q
Cm to mm
A
Multiply by 10mm, divide 10mm when opposite.
5
Q
2.2 pounds =
A
1 kilogram. Divide when converting from lb to kg( ex 5lbs, 8oz , 8 divided by 16(1 pound) , then add that to 5lbs then divided that new # by 2.2)
6
Q
To convert kilograms to pounds
A
Multiply by 2.2