Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Grams and Litres are basic units of the
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Metric system
2
Q
Grams measure _______
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weight (solids)
3
Q
Litres measure __________
They go up or down by units of 10, 100, 1000
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volume (liquids)
4
Q
1 g = ____ mg
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1000
5
Q
1 mg = ___ mcg
A
1000
6
Q
for volume, but we only use two units
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Litres and Milliltres
7
Q
1 L = ___ mL
A
1000
8
Q
You should also know that “cc” stands for “_______” and is = to 1 mL
A
cubic centimetre
9
Q
1kg = ___ grams
A
1000
10
Q
1 gram = ____ kg
A
0.001 kg
11
Q
1gm = ___ mg
A
1000
12
Q
1mg = ___ grams
A
0.001
13
Q
1litre = ___ ml
A
1000
14
Q
1mL = ___ Litres
A
0.001
15
Q
1mg = ___ mcg
A
1000
16
Q
1mcg = ___ mg
A
0.001
17
Q
1kg = ___ lbs
A
2.2
18
Q
1 tsp (t) = __ mL
A
5
19
Q
1 Tbsp (T) = __ mL
A
15
20
Q
1 ounce (oz) = __ mL
A
30
21
Q
ad lib
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freely, as desired
22
Q
bid
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twice daily
23
Q
pc
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after meals (1/2 hour)
24
Q
hs
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at bedtime
