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Medical Math Flashcards

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Three fundamental units of the metric system

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Grams - mass
Meters - distance
Litres - volume

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Converting pounds to kilograms

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Divide the patients weight by 2.2 (220/2.2=90.9 = 91kg)

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Desired dose

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Specific quantity of medication needed

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Dosage and volume on hand and concentration

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Dosage is the amount of drug that is to be given. Volume on hand is the amount of drug available in a solution. Concentration is the mass per volume.

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