conversions

1 gram (mg)

1000 mg

1 Liter (mL)

1000 mL

2 Tbsp (tsp)

6 tsp

2 inch (cm)

5 cm

2mg (mcg)

2000 mcg

2 gram (gr)

30 gr

3 Cups (oz)

24 oz

5 tsp (mL)

25 mL

1 gr (mg)

60 mg

15 gr (g)

1 gram

A patient is ordered 50 mg of gentamicin by IM injection. The drug available is 20 mg/mL how many mL's should the nurse administer?

12.5 mL's

Order : Infuse 1000 mL of normal saline over 12 hours with a drop factor of 10. What is the rate in drops per minute?

14 gtt/min

Order : Dilantin 14 g. Available as 0.006 kg/10 mL

administer how many mL's?

23.3 mL

Order : Administer 1 L normal saline bolus over 2 hours then 100 mL/hour for 12 hours. What is the total mL's of fluid the patient will receive in 6 hours?

1400 mL

Order : 1.5 L normal saline bolus to infuse over 2 hours. what mL/hour will the nurse set the pump to infuse the fluid?

750 mL/hour

Convert 128 kg to lbs

281.6 lbs

Order : 1.5 L of NS over 24 hours

How many mL's/hr will the fluid take to complete infusing?

62.5 mL/hr

Order : 650 mg of tylenol for a patient with a high fever

available is 325 mg/ 5 mL

how many mL's will the nurse administer?

10 mL

A patient is receiving 4 L of NS over 36 hours what is the mL/hr the fluid will infuse?

111.1 mL/hr

260 grams = ? kg

2.6 kg

Order : 75 mg of tylenol

Available 50 mg tabs

administer how many tabs?

1.5 tabs

How many L is in 5676 mL

5.676 L

60 mg (grams)

0.06 grams

400 mL (L)

0.4 L

1 oz (mL)

30 mL

1 cup (mL)

240 mL

1 pint (cups)

2 cups

1 quart (mL)

960 mL

1/6 gr (mg)

10 mg

1 cm (mm)

10 mm