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Harrison Med Calc
conversions and abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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1 g = _____mg and _____mcg | 1,000 mg and 1,000,000 mcg |
0.001 g = _____ g and _____mcg | 1 mg and 1,000 mcg |
0.000001 g = _____mg and _____ mcg | 0.001 mg and 1 mcg |
1 kg = _____ g | 1000 g |
1000 mL = _____ L | 1 L |
0.001 L = _____ | 1 mL |
1 m = _____ cm and _____ mm | 100 cm and 1,000 mm |
0.01 m = _____ cm and _____mm | 1 cm and 10 mm |
0.001 m = _____cm and _____mm | 0.1 cm and 1 mm |
3t = _____T | 1T |
2T = _____ fl oz | 1 fl oz |
1 cup = _____ fl oz | 8 fl oz |
1 pint = _____ cups and _____ fl oz | 2 cups and 16 fl oz |
1 qt = _____ pt, _____ cups, and _____ fl oz | 2 pt, 4 cups, and 32 fl oz |
1 lb = _____ oz | 16 oz |
1 g = _____ gr | gr xv (15) |
gr i = _____ mg | 60 mg |
1 t = _____mL | 5 mL |
1T = _____t, _____mL, and _____fl oz | 3t, 15 mL, and 1/2 fl oz |
1 fl oz = _____mL, and _____t | 30 mL, and 6 t |
1 L = _____ qt | 1 qt |
1 qt = _____ fl oz | 32 fl oz |
32 fl oz = _____ pt and _____ cups | 2 pt and 4 cups |
1 pt = _____ mL, _____ fl oz, and _____ cups | 500 mL, 16 fl oz, and 2 cups |
1 cup = _____ mL, and _____fl oz | 240/250 mL and 8 fl oz |
1 kg = _____ lb | 2.2 lb |
1 in = _____ cm | 2.5 cm |
IM | intramuscular |
IV | intravenous |
IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
SC | subcutaneous (may also be subcut) |
SL | sublingual |
ID | intradermal |
GT | gastrostomy tube |
NJ | nasojejunal tube |
p.o. | by mouth, orally |
p.r. | per rectum, rectally |
a.c. | before meals |
p.c. | after meals |
ad. lib | freely or as desired |
prn | when necessary |
stat | immediately |
bid | twice per day |
tid | three times per day |
qid | four times per day |
min | minute |
h | hour |
qh | every hour |
q2h | every 2 hours |
q4h | every 4 hours |
q8h | every 8 hours |
q12h | every 12 hours |
a with a line over it | before |
p with a line over it | after |
c with a line over it | with |
s with a line over it | without |
q | every |
qs | quantity sufficient |
aq | water (H2O) |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
gtt | drop (s) |
tab | tab |
cap | capsule |
et | and |
noct | night |