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Conversion and Equivalents for Drug Calc Quiz/Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 1000 mg |
| 1 mg | 1000 mcg |
| 1 kg | 1000 g |
| 1 L | 1000 mL |
| gr 1 | 60 mg (65 for tylenol) |
| 1 oz | 30 mL |
| gr 15 | 1 g |
| 1 tsp | 5 mL |
| 1 Tbs | 15 mL |
| 1 cup | 8 oz |
| 2.2 lbs | 1 kg |
| 1 lb | 16 oz |
| units used when discussing what types of medicines | insulin, heparin, penicillin |
| international units used when discussing what types of medicine | vitamins |
| milliequivalent (mEq) units used when discussing what types of medicine | potassium (electrolyte content and ionic activity) |