Volume/Fluid Conversions Flashcards
Cubic Centimeter(s) to milliliter(s)
“Metric system”
1 cm³ = 1 mL
Cup(s) to fluid ounce(s)
“Avoirdupois system”
1 cup = 8 fl oz
Cup(s) to milliliter(s)
1 cup = 236.6 mL
Drop(s) to milliliter(s)
1 gtt = 0.06 mL
Fluid ounce(s) to milliliter(s)
1 fl oz = 30 mL
29. 57
- most pharmacists round up to 30 mL
Fluid ounce(s) to milliliter(s)
“Avoirdupois system”
1 fl oz = 29.57 mL
Fluid ounce(s) to tablespoon(s)
1 fl oz = 2 tbsp
Fluid ounce(s) to teaspoon(s)
1 fl oz = 6 tsp
Gallon(s) to liter(s)
1 gal = 3.885 L
Gallon(s) to milliliter(s)
1 gal = 3,785 mL
Gallon(s) to quart(s)
1 gal = 4 qt
Gallon(s) to quart(s)
“Apothecaries’ system”
(“Avoirdupois system”)
1 gal = 4 qt
Glass(s) to ounce(s)
1 glass = 8 oz
Liter(s) to milliliter(s)
“Metric system”
1 L = 1,000 mL
Milliliter(s) to drop(s)
1 mL = 15 gtt
Milliliter(s) to liter(s)
1 mL = 0.001 L
Ounce(s) to teaspoon(s)
1 oz = 6 tsp
Pint(s) to cup(s)
“Avoirdupois system”
1 pt = 2 cups
Pint(s) to fluid ounce(s)
“Apothecaries’ system”
1 pt = 16 fl oz
Pint(s) to milliliter(s)
1 pint = 473 mL
Pint(s) to ounce(s)
1 pint = 16 oz
Quart(s) to cup(s)
1 qt = 4 cup
Quart(s) to liter(s)
1 qt = 0.946 L
Quart(s) to ounce(s)
1 qt = 32 oz
Quart(s) to pint(s)
“Apothecaries’ system”
(“Avoirdupois system”)
1 qt = 2 pt
Tablespoon(s) to milliliter(s)
1 tbsp = 15 mL
Tablespoon(s) to ounce(s)
1 tbsp = 0.5 oz
Tablespoon(s) to teaspoon(s)
1 tbsp = 3 tsp
Teacup(s) to ounce(s)
1 teacup = 6 oz
Teaspoon(s) to Drop(s)
1 tsp = 60 gtt
Teaspoon(s) to milliliter(s)
1 tsp = 5 mL