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MEMORIZE: x pt = 16 fluid oz
1 pt = 16 fluid oz
MEMORIZE: x qt = 32 fluid oz
1 qt = 32 fluid oz
MEMORIZE: x qt = 2 pt
1 qt = 2 pt
MEMORIZE: 4ml = ? dr
1 dr
x mL = 1 cc
1 mL = 1 cc (they are equal)
x liter = 1000 milliliters
1 L = 1000 mL
1 mL = x cc
1 mL = 1 cc (they are equal)
1 liter = x milliliters
1 L = 1000 mL
1 quart = x mL
1 quart = 1000 mL
1 pint = x mL
1 pint = 500 mL
x mL = 1 cc
1 mL = 1 cc (they are equal)
x liter = 1000 milliliters
1 L = 1000 mL
MEMORIZE: a dram is equal to ? mL
4 mL
MEMORIZE: x gram = gr 15 (write answer in symbols)
1 g = gr 15
MEMORIZE: 1 pt = ? fluid oz
1 pt = 16 fluid oz
MEMORIZE: 1 qt = ? fluid oz
1 qt = 32 fluid oz
MEMORIZE: 1 qt = ? pt
1 qt = 2 pt
what is the basic unit of weight in the apothecary system
grain (gr)
what is the basic unit of volume in the apothecary system
ounce (oz)
MEMORIZE: 1 gram = how many grain (write answer in symbols)
1 g = gr 15
MEMORIZE: one grain = how many milligrams
gr 1 = 60 mg
MEMORIZE: 1 oz = how many mL
1 oz = 30 mL
x cm = 10 mm
1 cm = 10 mm
MEMORIZE: 1 tsp = how many mL
1 tsp = 5 mL
MEMORIZE: 1 tbs = how many mL
1 tbs = 15 mL
MEMORIZE: 1 cup = how many ounces
1 cup = 8 oz
MEMORIZE: 1 cup = how many mL
1 cup = 240 mL
MEMORIZE: 1 pint = how many mL
1 pt = 500 mL
MEMORIZE: 1 quart = how many mL
1 qt = 1000 mL
1 kg = ____ lbs
1 kg = 2.2 lbs
what is the freezing point of water in F
32o F
what is the freezing point of water in C
0o C
what is the boilin point of water in F
212o F
what is the boiling point of water in C
100o C
what is the conversion formula for calculating degrees Celcius to Fahrenheit
o F = 1.8 (o C) + 32 or o F = 9/5 (o C) + 32
what is the conversion formula for calculating degrees Fahrenheit to Celcius
o C = ( o F - 32)/1.8 or o C = (o F - 32)/ (9/5)
1 cm = x mm
1 cm = 10 mm
1 in = x cm
1 in = 2.5 cm
1 lb = x oz
1 lb = 16 oz
list the 6 Rights of Medication Administration
DDCRTD 1. the right drug 2. the right dosage 3. the right client 4. the right route 5. the right time 6. the right documentation
List parenteral routes
intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), subcutaneous (subcut) and intradermal (ID)
list the parts of a syringe
1. the plunger 2. the barrel 3. the tip
List ALL of the routes of medication administration
ELEVEN total routes: 1. buccal 2. Inhalation 3. Insertion 4. Instilation 5. Intranasal 6. Oral 7. Parenteral 8. Percutaneous
9. Sublingual 10. Topical 11. Transdermal
what capacity does a medicine cup have
30 mL or 1 oz
what does the JCAHO recommend be written out instead of using the symbols
units, greater than, more than, and less than
list the components of a medication order in order for it to be considered complete
seven: 1. clients full name 2. date and time the order was written 3. name of the medication 4. dosage of the medication 5. route of administration 6. frequency of administration 7. signature of person writing the order
what order are medication orders written
1. name of drug 2. dosage expressed in abbreviations/symbols 3. route 4. frequency example: Colace 100 mg p.o. t.i.d
MEMORIZE: x grain = 60 milligrams
gr 1 = 60 mg
MEMORIZE: x oz = 30 mL
1 oz = 30 mL