Quantities And Measurements

Question 1

BSA

Answer 1

Body surface area

Question 2

cm ^3

Answer 2

Cubic centimeter or milliliter (mL)

Question 3

f or fl

Answer 3

(fluidus) fluid

Question 4

fl3 or f3^e

Answer 4

fluid dram

Question 5

Fl3ss or f3ss^e

Answer 5

half-fluid ounce

Question 6

g

Answer 6

Gram

Question 7

Gal

Answer 7

gallon

Question 8

gtt

Answer 8

(gutta) drop

Question 9

I.U. or IU^b

Answer 9

International unit(s)

Question 10

lb

Answer 10

(libra) pound

Question 11

Kg

Answer 11

kilogram

Question 12

L

Answer 12

liter

Question 13

m^2 or M^2

Answer 13

Square meter

Question 14

mcg

Answer 14

microgram

Question 15

mEq

Answer 15

milliequivalent

Question 16

mg

Answer 16

milligram

Question 17

mg/kg

Answer 17

milligrams (of drug) per kilogram (of body weight)

Question 18

mg/m^2

Answer 18

milligram (of drug) per square meter (of body surface area)

Question 19

mL

Answer 19

milliliter

Question 20

mL/h

Answer 20

milliliters (of drug administered) per hour (as through intravenous administration)

Question 21

mOsm or mOsmol

Answer 21

milliosmoles

Question 22

oz.

Answer 22

ounce

Question 23

pt.

Answer 23

pint

Question 24

qt.

Answer 24

quart

Question 25

ss

Answer 25

(semissem) one-half

Question 26

tbsp.

Answer 26

tablespoonful

Question 27

tsp.

Answer 27

teaspoonful