metric equivalents and common medical abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
1g
A
1,000mg
2
Q
1kg
A
1,000g
3
Q
1L
A
1,000mL
4
Q
1m
A
100cm = 1,000mm
5
Q
3tsp
A
1tbsp
6
Q
1tsp
A
5 ml
7
Q
1tbsp
A
15ml
8
Q
30ml
A
1 oz
9
Q
3tsp
A
1tbsp
10
Q
2tbsp
A
1oz
11
Q
1 cup
A
8 fl oz
12
Q
1 pt
A
16 fl oz = 2 cups
13
Q
1 qt
A
2 pints = 4 cups = 32 fl oz
14
Q
1lb
A
16oz
15
Q
1L
A
1qt = 32 fl oz
16
Q
1pt
A
16 fl oz = 2 cups
17
Q
1 cup
A
8oz
18
Q
1kg
A
2.2lb
19
Q
1 in
A
2.5cm
20
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
21
Q
IV
A
intravenous
22
Q
IV PB
A
intravenous piggyback
23
Q
subcut
A
subcutaneous
24
Q
SL
A
sublingual
