Rounding Rules Flashcards
1
Q
If less than 1 mL what do you round to?
A
hundredth
2
Q
If greater than 1 mL what do you round to?
A
tenth
3
Q
For kg and lb what do you round to?
A
tenth
4
Q
For mg and g what do you round to?
A
thousandth
5
Q
Where do Zeroes belong and do not belong?
A
- Never place a zero as the rightmost digit after a decimal
- Always place a leading zero before a dose (number) less than 1.
6
Q
Go through the AM’s in military time.
A
0000 - midnight 0100 - 1 AM 0200 - 2 AM 0300 - 3 AM 0400 - 4 AM 0500 - 5 AM 0600 - 6 AM 0700 - 7 AM 0800 - 8 AM 0900 - 9 AM 1000 - 10 AM 1100 - 11 AM
7
Q
Go through the PM’s in military time.
A
1200 - Noon 1300 - 1 PM 1400 - 2 PM 1500 - 3 PM 1600 - 4 PM 1700 - 5 PM 1800 - 6 PM 1900 - 7 PM 2000 - 8 PM 2100 - 9 PM 2200 - 10 PM 2300 - 11 PM
8
Q
How many (mL) are in a (L)?
A
1000 mL = 1 L
9
Q
How many (mg) are in (g)?
A
1000 mg = 1 g `
10
Q
How many (mcg) are in a (mg)?
A
1000 mcg = 1 mg
11
Q
How many (lb) are in a (kg)?
A
1 kg = 2.2 lb
12
Q
How many (mL) to an (oz)?
A
30 mL = 1 oz
13
Q
How many mL to Tbsp or T?
A
15 mL = 1 Tbsp
14
Q
How many mL to tsp?
A
5 mL = 1 tsp
15
Q
How many cm to an in?
A
2.54 cm = 1 in