HOSA: Medical Math 24-25 Reference Sheet

1 meter (m)

100 centimeters (cm) = 1000 millimeters (mm)

1 centimeters (cm)

10 millimeters (mm)

1 kilogram (kg)

1000 grams (g)

1 gram (g)

1000 milligrams (mg)

1 milligram (mg)

1000 micrograms (mcg)

1000 cubic decimeters (dm³)

1 cubic meter (m³)

1000 cubic centimeters (cm³)

1 cubic decimeter (dm³)

1000 cubic millimeters (mm³)

1 cubic centimeter (cm³ or cc)

°C (Degree Celsius)

(°F - 32) 5/9

°F (Degrees Fahrenheit)

(°C) 9/5 + 32

1 kilogram (kg)

2.2 pounds (lb)

1 liter (L)

1000 millimeters (mL)

10 centiliters (cL)

1 deciliter (dL)

10 deciliters (dL)

1 liter (L)

1 cubic centimeters (cm³ or cc)

1 millimeter (mL)

Units (U)

a measure for drugs such as insulin

240 millimeters (mL)

1 cup = 8 ounces (oz) = 16 tablespoons (tbsp)

30 milliliters (mL)

1 ounce (oz) = 2 tablespoons (tbsp) = 6 teaspoons (tsp)

15 milliliters (mL)

1 tablespoon (tbsp) = 3 teaspoons (tsp)

1 teaspoon (tsp)

5 milliliters (mL)

1 milliliter (mL)

15 drops (gtts)

1 drop (gtt)

0.0667 milliliters (mL)

1 meter (m)

39.4 inches (in)

1 inch (in)

2.54 centimeters (cm)

1 foot (ft)

12 inches (in)

BSA (m²)

√([height (cm) x weight (kg)] / 3600)

BSA (m²)

√([height (in x weight (kg)] / 3600)

1 yard (yd)

3 feet (ft)

1 mile (mi)

1760 yards (yds)

1 teaspoon (tsp)

60 drops (gtts)

1 tablespoons (tbsp)

3 teaspoon (tsp)

1 ounce (oz)

2 tablespoon (tbsp)

1 cup (C)

8 ounces (oz)

1 pint (pt)

2 cups (C)

1 quart (qt)

2 pints (pt)

1 gallon (gal)

4 quarts (qt)

1 pound (lb)

16 ounces (oz)