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Nursing Conversions
Common conversions in nursing lpn term 1- Hondros College
Question | Answer |
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15 gtts | 1 mL |
1 tsp | 5 mL |
2 tsp | 10 mL |
1 tbsp / 3 tsp | 15 mL |
2 tbsp = 1 ounce | 30 mL |
1 oz | 30 mL |
6 oz | 180 mL |
8 oz = 1 cup | 240 mL |
1/4 gr | 15 mg |
1/2 gr | 30 mg |
3/4 gr | 45mg |
1 gr | 60 or 65 mg (use 65 for Aspiring tylenol or iron) |
2.2 lb | 1000g or 1 kg |
lb to kg | divide by 2.2 |
kg to lb | multiply by 2.2 |
1 kg | 1000 g |
1 g | 1000 mg |
1 mg | 1000 mcg |
mcg > mg > g > kg | divide by 1,000 |
mcg < mg < g < kg | multiply by 1,000 |
1 L | 1,000 mL |
1 meter | 1,000 mm or 100 cm |
1 cm | 10 mm |
1 mm | 0.1 cm |
1 inch | 2.54 cm |
Fahrenheit to Celsius | C = (#F-32)/1.8, or C = (#F-32)รท9/5 |
Celsius to Fahrenheit | F = 1.8(#C)+32, or F = (9/5)#C+32 |