Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Roman Numerals ....................................................................................................................................2
Chapter 02: Fractions .................................................................................................................................................3
Chapter 03: Decimals .................................................................................................................................................8
Chapter 04: Ratio and Proportion ............................................................................................................................ 14
Chapter 05: Percentages ......................................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 06: Metric System ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 07: Apothecary and Household Systems .................................................................................................. 26
Chapter 08: Converting Within and Between Systems ............................................................................................ 31
Chapter 09: Additional Conversions Useful in the Health Care Setting .................................................................. 36
Chapter 10: Medication Administration .................................................................................................................... 41
Chapter 11: Understanding and Interpreting Medication Orders ............................................................................. 44
Chapter 12: Medication Administration Records and Medication Distribution Systems .......................................... 48
Chapter 18: Parenteral Medications ........................................................................................................................ 59
Chapter 19: Reconstitution of Solutions .................................................................................................................. 72
Chapter 20: Insulin ................................................................................................................................................... 80
Chapter 21: Intravenous Solutions and Equipment ................................................................................................. 86
Chapter 22: Intravenous Calculations ...................................................................................................................... 90
Chapter 23: Heparin Calculations ............................................................................................................................ 98
Chapter 24: Critical Care Calculations ................................................................................................................... 105
Chapter 25: Pediatric and Adult Dosage Calculation Based on Weight ................................................................. 107
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,Chapter 01: Roman Numerals
COMPLETION
1. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.7 2 =
ANS: xiv
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2. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.29 – 1 =
ANS: xxviii
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3. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.3 10 =
ANS: xxx
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4. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman numerals.
10 + 2 =
ANS: xii
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5. Write the following Arabic number as a lowercase Roman numeral.
18 =
ANS: xviii
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6. Write the following Arabic number as a lowercase Roman numeral.
21 =
ANS: xxi
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7. Write the following Arabic number as a lowercase Roman numeral.
=
ANS: xiss
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8. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.6 3 =
ANS: xviii
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9. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.30 – 6 =
ANS: xxiv
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10. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.12 ÷ 2 =
ANS: vi
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11. Perform the indicated operation and record the result in lowercase Roman
numerals.13 + 7 =
ANS: xx
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Chapter 02: Fractions
COMPLETION
1. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms.
54/81 =
ANS: 2/3
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2. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms.
105/135 =
ANS: 7/9
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3. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms.
39/65 =
ANS: 3/5
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4. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number.
325/16 =
ANS: 20 5/16
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5. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number.
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, 1,500/100 =
ANS: 15
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6. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number.
193/62 =
ANS: 3 7/62
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7. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction.
12 1/8 =
ANS: 97/8
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8. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction.
29 2/3 =
ANS: 89/3
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9. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest
terms.1/12 + 6/12 + 5/12 =
ANS: 1
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10. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest
terms.3/8 – 1/3 =
ANS: 1/24
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11. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest
terms.4/5 5/16 =
ANS: 1/4
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12. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest
terms.1/12 1/15 =
ANS: 1/180
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13. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest
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