Med Math Conversions/Nursing Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

Conversion factor: 1 kg = ________ g

A

1000 g

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2
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Conversion factor: 1 g = ________mg

A

1000 mg

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3
Q

Conversion factor: 1 mg = ______ mcg

A

1000 mcg

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4
Q

Conversion factor: 1 kg = ________ lb

A

2.2 lb

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5
Q

Conversion factor: 1 lb = _________ oz

A

16 oz

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6
Q

Conversion factor: 1 L = _________ ml

A

1000 ml

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7
Q

Conversion factor: 5 ml = _______ tsp

A

1 tsp

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8
Q

Conversion factor: 15 ml = _______ tbs

A

1 tbs

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9
Q

Conversion factor: 30 ml = ______ oz

A

1 oz

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10
Q

Conversion factor: 240 ml = ______ cups

A

1 cup

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11
Q

Conversion factor: 1 cup = _______ oz

A

8 oz

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12
Q

Conversion factor: 500 ml = _______ pints

A

1 pint

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13
Q

Conversion factor: 1 pint = ___________ oz

A

16 oz

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14
Q

Conversion factor: 1000 ml = _________ liters

A

1 liter

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15
Q

Conversion factor: 1 quart = _________ oz

A

32 oz

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16
Q

Conversion factor: 4 L = ____________ gallons

A

1 gallon

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17
Q

Conversion factor: 1 gallon = ________ quarts

A

4 quarts

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18
Q

Conversion factor: 1 gr = ______________ mg

A

60 mg

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19
Q

Conversion factor: 1 quart = _____________ ml

A

1000 ml

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20
Q

Abbreviation: AC

A

before meals

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21
Q

Abbreviation: Ad lib

A

as desired

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22
Q

Abbreviation: PC

A

after meals

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23
Q

Abbreviation: PRN

A

as needed

24
Q

Abbreviation: STAT

A

immediately

25
Q

Abbreviation: PO

A

by mouth

26
Q

Abbreviation: NPO

A

nothing by mouth

27
Q

Abbreviation: SL

A

sublingually

28
Q

Abbreviation: ID

A

intradermal

29
Q

Abbreviation: IM

A

intramuscular

30
Q

Abbreviation: IV

A

intravenous

31
Q

Abbreviation: IVPB

A

intravenous piggyback

32
Q

Abbreviation: TID

A

three times a day

33
Q

Abbreviation: QID

A

four times a day

34
Q

Abbreviation: BID

A

twice a day

35
Q

Abbreviation: h or hr

A

hour

36
Q

Abbreviation: gtt

A

drop

37
Q

Abbreviation: q

A

every

38
Q

Abbreviation: qhs

A

every night at bedtime

39
Q

Define: on call

A

give medication only when receiving department calls for it

40
Q

Abbreviation: subcut

A

subcutaneous

41
Q

Abbreviation: NKDA

A

no known drug allergies

42
Q

Abbreviation: NKA

A

no known allergies

43
Q

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Abbreviation: c

A

with

44
Q

Abbreviation: g

A

gram

45
Q

Abbreviation: kg

A

kilogram

46
Q

Abbreviation: KVO or TKO

A

“keep vein open” or “to keep open”

47
Q

Abbreviation: L

A

Liter

48
Q

Abbreviation: lb

A

pound

49
Q

Abbreviation: mcg

A

microgram

50
Q

Abbreviation: mEq

A

milliequivalent

51
Q

Abbreviation: mg

A

milligram

52
Q

Abbreviation: ml

A

milliliter

53
Q

Abbreviation: NS

A

Normal Saline

54
Q

Abbreviation: oz

A

ounces

55
Q

Abbreviation: per

A

through

56
Q

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Abbreviation: s

A

without