NUR 2407 Dose Calculation
1. trailing zeros
Answer
Zero placed after decimal - not used in health care! (Use 5 mg not 5.0 mg)
2. I kg = g
Answer
1000 g = kg
3. 1 g = mg
Answer
1000 mg = g
4. 1 mg = mcg
Answer
1000 mcg = mg
5. 1 L = ml
Answer
1000 mL = L
6. 1 kg = lbs
, Answer
2.2 lbs = kg
7. Military Time
Answer
Four digit numbers without colon Midnight is 0000 called zero hundred
1 am is 0100
past 12 pm add 12 to number 2 pm is 1400
8. Fahrenheit to Celsius
Answer
Fahrenheit-32
1.8
9. Celsius to Fahrenheit
Answer
(1.8 X Celsius) + 32
10. BID
Answer
2 x day
1. trailing zeros
Answer
Zero placed after decimal - not used in health care! (Use 5 mg not 5.0 mg)
2. I kg = g
Answer
1000 g = kg
3. 1 g = mg
Answer
1000 mg = g
4. 1 mg = mcg
Answer
1000 mcg = mg
5. 1 L = ml
Answer
1000 mL = L
6. 1 kg = lbs
, Answer
2.2 lbs = kg
7. Military Time
Answer
Four digit numbers without colon Midnight is 0000 called zero hundred
1 am is 0100
past 12 pm add 12 to number 2 pm is 1400
8. Fahrenheit to Celsius
Answer
Fahrenheit-32
1.8
9. Celsius to Fahrenheit
Answer
(1.8 X Celsius) + 32
10. BID
Answer
2 x day