Conversions and Abbreviations

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meter (m)

What is the standard measurement for length?

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gram (g)

What is the standard measurement for mass?

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liter (L)

What is the standard measurement for volume?

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101 = 10

102 = 100

103 = 1,000

101 = _____

102 = _____

103 = _____

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10-1 = 0.1

10-2 = 0.01

10-3 = 0.001

10-1 = _____

10-2 = _____

10-3 = _____

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Draw the metric line.

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1 Tbsp = 15 mL

1 Tbsp = _____ mL

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1 tsp = 5 mL

1 tsp = _____ mL

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1 oz = 30 mL

1 oz = _____ mL

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1 cup = 8 oz = 240 mL

1 cup = _____ oz = _____ mL

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6 oz = 180 mL

6 oz = _____ mL

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1 pt = 16 oz = 2 cups

1 pt = _____ oz = _____ cups

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1 qt = 2 pt = 4 cups = 32 oz

1 qt = _____ pt = _____ cups = _____ oz

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1 kg = 2.2 lb

1 kg = _____ lb

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1 lb = 16 oz

1 lb = _____ oz

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1 in = 2.54 cm

1 in = _____ cm

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1 oz = 2 Tbsp = 6 tsp

1 oz = _____ Tbsp = _____ tsp

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110 lb = 50 kg

110 lb = _____ kg

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95 kg = 209 lb

95 kg = _____ lb

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9 oz = 270 mL

9 oz = _____ mL

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30 mg = 30,000 mcg

30 mg = _____ mcg

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10 tsp = 50 mL

10 tsp = _____ mL

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0.5 g = 500,000 mcg

0.5 g = _____ mcg

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170 lbs = 77.3 kg

170 lbs = _____ kg (round to the nearest tenth)

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1800

6:00 P.M. = ______

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3:30 P.M.

1530 = _____

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7:00 P.M.

1900 = _____

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1400

2:00 P.M. = _____

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1:30 P.M.

1330 = _____

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intramuscular 

IM = ______

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intravenous

IV = _____

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intravenous piggyback

IVPB = _____

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intradermal

ID = _____

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subcutaneous

SUBQ / subcut = _____

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sublingual (under the tongue)

SL = _____

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gastronomy tube

GT = _____

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nasogastric tube

NG = _____

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nasojejunal tube

NJ = _____

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by mouth (orally)

p.o. = _____

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rectally (per rectum)

p.r. = _____ 

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before meals

a.c. = _____

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after meals

p.c. = _____

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as desired (freely)

ad. lib. = _____

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as needed (when necessary) 

p.r.n. = _____

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immediately

stat = ______

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twice a day

b.i.d. = _____

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three times a day

t.i.d.

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four times a day

q.i.d. = _____

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minute

min = _____

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hour

h = _____

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every hour

q.h = _____

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every 2 hours

q.2h = _____

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every 3 hours

q.3h = _____

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every 4 hours

q.4h = _____

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every 6 hours

q.6h = _____

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every 8 hours

q.8h = _____

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every 12 hours

q.12h = _____

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before

ā = _____

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after

p̄ = _____

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with

c̅ = _____

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without

̄s = _____

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every

q = _____

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quantity sufficient

qs = _____

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water

aq = _____

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nothing by mouth

NPO = _____

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drips (drops)

gtt = _____

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tablet

tab = _____

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capsule

cap = _____

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and

et = _____

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night

noct = _____

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°C = (°F - 32) / 1.8

How do we calculate celsius?

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°F = 1.8 x °C + 32

How do we calculate fahrenheit?