Medication Calculation Flashcards
1
Q
volume terms
A
liter
mililiter
ounces
teaspoon
tablespoon
2
Q
weight terms
A
gram
miligram
microgram
kilogram
pound
3
Q
1 liter = __________mL
A
1000
4
Q
1 oz = ________ mL
A
30
5
Q
1 tsp = ______ mL
A
5
6
Q
1g = ____________mg
A
1000
7
Q
1mg = ___________mcg
A
1000
8
Q
1 kg = ______lbs
A
2.2
9
Q
how to calculate C
A
(F-32)/1.8
10
Q
how to calculate F
A
(Cx1.8)+32
11
Q
L
A
liter
12
Q
mL
A
mililiter
13
Q
g
A
gram
14
Q
mg
A
miligram
15
Q
kg
A
kilogram
16
Q
mcg
A
microgram
17
Q
cm
A
centimeter
18
Q
gr
A
grain
19
Q
PO
A
by mouth
20
Q
pc
A
after meals
21
Q
ac
A
before meals
22
Q
prn
A
as needed
23
Q
BID
A
2 times a day
24
Q
TID
A
three times a day
25
STAT
Immediately
26
tab
tablet
27
supp
suppository
28
susp
suspension
29
IM
intramuscular
30
Sub Cut
Subcutaneously
31
IV
intravenously
32
IVP
intravenous push
33
ER
extended release
34
SR
sustained release
35
greater than 1 how do you round
to nearest tenth
36
less than 1 how do you round
nearest hundredth
37
how many tablespoon in teaspoons
3 teaspoons
