Metric Conversions Drug Doses Flashcards
1
Q
1 grain
A
64.8 mg (60 mg or 65 mg also used)
2
Q
1 gram
A
15.43 grains
3
Q
1 ounce
A
28.35 grams (often see 30 grams used), also 437.5 grains
4
Q
1 kilogram
A
2.2 pounds
5
Q
1 pound
A
454 grams
6
Q
1 drop
A
0.05 mL
7
Q
1 teaspoon
A
5 mL
8
Q
1 tablespoon
A
15 mL
9
Q
1 fluid ounce
A
29.56 mL (often see 30 mL used)
10
Q
1 quart
A
946 mL
11
Q
1 pint
A
473 mL
12
Q
1 gallon
A
3.785 L
