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29 Cards in this Set
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Fahrenheit to Centigrade
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(F -32) x 5/9 = C
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Centigrade to Fahrenheit
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(C) x 9/5 +32 = F
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oz
ounce |
16 oz. = 1 lb.
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lb
pound |
1 lb. = 16 oz.
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gtts
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drops
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tsp
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teaspoon
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tbs.
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tablespoon
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fl. oz.
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fluid ounce
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c
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cup
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pt
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pint
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qt
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quart
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gal
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gallon
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60 gtts
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1 tsp
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3 tsp
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1 Tbs.
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2 Tbs.
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1 oz.
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8 oz.
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1 c
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Desire/Have x Quantity
Order: Keflex 500 mg po qid Available: Keflex 250 mg capsules |
2 Capsules
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Desire/Have x Quantity
Order Lortab 15 mg po q 4-6 hrs prn Available: Lortab Elixir 7.5 mg per 5 mL |
15/7.5 x 5 = 10 mL
Give 10 mL |
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Calculate Drops per Minute
Volume/Time (in minutes) x Drop Factor/1 Administer 500 mL of fluid over 4 hours 10 gtts/mL |
500/240 x 10 = 21
21 gtts per minute |
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ss, 1/2
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one half
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a
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before
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p
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after
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c
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with
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s
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without
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1 oz.
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30 cc or 30 mL
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1 lb
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2.2 kg
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Clark's Rule:
To be used for children 2 years old and younger. |
Child's weight in lbs./150 lbs x adult dose
Keflex po qid Child's weight 12 lbs. Adult dose 500 mg po qid 12/150 x 500 0.08 x 500 = 40 mg Give Keflex 40 mg po qid |
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Fried's Rule:
To be used for children 1 year old and younger |
Child's age in months/150 months x adult dose
8 mo./150 mo. x 500 = 26.5 Give 26.5 mg po qid |
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Young's Rule:
To be used for children age 2 to 12. |
Child's age in years/child's age in years plus 12 years x adult dose
9/21 x 500 = 215 Give 215 mg po qid |
