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Unit II Pharmacology
Medication measurement systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 5 mL | 1 t |
| 15 mL | 1 T |
| 30 mL | 1 oz |
| 3 t | 1/2 oz |
| 240 mL | 1 c |
| 1 pt | 16 oz |
| 500 mL | 1 pt |
| 1000 mL (1 L) | 32 oz (1 qt) |
| 2 pt | 1 qt |
| 4 qt | 1 gallon |
| 0.6 mg | gr 1/100 |
| 0.5 mg | gr 1/120 |
| 0.4 mg | gr 1/150 |
| 0.3 mg | gr 1/200 |
| 0.2 mg | gr 1/300 |
| 1000 mcg | gr 1/60 |
| 4 mg | gr 1/15 |
| 6 mg | gr 1/10 |
| 10 mg | gr 1/6 |
| 15 mg | gr 1/4 |
| 60 mg | 1 grain |
| 1 kg | 2.2 lbs |
| C to F | x 1.8 + 32 |
| F to C | - 32 x 1.8 |
| 1 lb | 0.45 kg |
| kilo | thousands of units |
| deci | one tenth of a unit |
| centi | one hundreth of a unit |
| mili | one thousandth of a unit |
| micro | one millionth of a unit |
| 1 mg | 1/1000 gram |
| 1 gram | 1000 mg |
| 1 grain | 1/15 gram |
| 15 grains | 1 gram |
| 60 mg | 1 grain |
| grams to kg | divide by 1000 |
| grams to mg | multiply by 1000 |
| kg to grams | multiply by 1000 |
| mg to grams | divide by 1000 |
| liters to ml | multiply by 1000 |
| ml to liters | divide by 1000 |
| 1 L | 1000 mL |
| 2 T | 1 oz |