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
Q
STAT
A
Immediately
26
Q
tab
A
tablet
27
Q
supp
A
suppository
28
Q
susp
A
suspension
29
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
30
Q
Sub Cut
A
Subcutaneously
31
Q
IV
A
intravenously
32
Q
IVP
A
intravenous push
33
Q
ER
A
extended release
34
Q
SR
A
sustained release
35
Q
greater than 1 how do you round
A
to nearest tenth
36
Q
less than 1 how do you round
A
nearest hundredth
37
Q
how many tablespoon in teaspoons
A
3 teaspoons
