Pharmacology Dosage Calcula ons Test 1 Ques ons and
answers 2025/2026
when are ra os and propor ons used - Correct Answers to calculate medica on dosages
what are the measurements for weight conversion - Correct Answers 1000g=1kg=2.2lbs
to calculate kg to lbs - Correct Answers mul ply kg by 2.2 (more than double, quick es mate)
to calculate lbs to kg - Correct Answers divide lbs by 2.2 (less than half, quick es mate)
how many mL in a tsp - Correct Answers 5
how many ml in a tbsp - Correct Answers 15
how many mL in 1 oz - Correct Answers 30
how many oz in 1 cup and how many ml is that - Correct Answers 8 = 240ml
how many mL in 1 qt - Correct Answers 1000 (approximately--960)
large to small metric conversions get (g-->mg) - Correct Answers bigger, move decimal to right
small to large metric conversions get (mg-->g) - Correct Answers smaller, move decimal le/
mnemonic for metric units - Correct Answers my king henry died monday drinking chocolate
milk mugs
, metric unit preferences from large to small - Correct Answers mega kilo hecto deka m deci
cen milli micro
increments on a 1ml syringe - Correct Answers .01ml
increments on a 3ml syringe - Correct Answers 0.1ml
increments on a 5ml syringe - Correct Answers 0.2ml
smallest measurable dose in a 1ml syringe - Correct Answers .01ml
smallest measurable dose in a 3ml syringe - Correct Answers .1ml
smallest measurable dose in a 5ml syringe - Correct Answers .2ml
recons tu ng medica on - Correct Answers mixing liquid into powder to help medica on last
longer, read label first
Dosage Calcula on Prac ce Exam 1
A pa ent has an order for Chloromyce n, 500 mg every 6 hours. The drug comes in 250 mg
capsules. What would the nurse administer? - Correct Answers 2 tabs
A nurse is to administer 150 mg of a drug intramuscularly. The label on the mul dose vials
reads 100 mg/mL. How much would the nurse give? - Correct Answers 1.5 mL
A nurse is to administer 30 mg of furosemide (Lasix) to a client with conges ve heart failure
(CHF). The vial contains 40 mg/mL. Which is the correct dose to administer? - Correct Answers
0.75 mL
answers 2025/2026
when are ra os and propor ons used - Correct Answers to calculate medica on dosages
what are the measurements for weight conversion - Correct Answers 1000g=1kg=2.2lbs
to calculate kg to lbs - Correct Answers mul ply kg by 2.2 (more than double, quick es mate)
to calculate lbs to kg - Correct Answers divide lbs by 2.2 (less than half, quick es mate)
how many mL in a tsp - Correct Answers 5
how many ml in a tbsp - Correct Answers 15
how many mL in 1 oz - Correct Answers 30
how many oz in 1 cup and how many ml is that - Correct Answers 8 = 240ml
how many mL in 1 qt - Correct Answers 1000 (approximately--960)
large to small metric conversions get (g-->mg) - Correct Answers bigger, move decimal to right
small to large metric conversions get (mg-->g) - Correct Answers smaller, move decimal le/
mnemonic for metric units - Correct Answers my king henry died monday drinking chocolate
milk mugs
, metric unit preferences from large to small - Correct Answers mega kilo hecto deka m deci
cen milli micro
increments on a 1ml syringe - Correct Answers .01ml
increments on a 3ml syringe - Correct Answers 0.1ml
increments on a 5ml syringe - Correct Answers 0.2ml
smallest measurable dose in a 1ml syringe - Correct Answers .01ml
smallest measurable dose in a 3ml syringe - Correct Answers .1ml
smallest measurable dose in a 5ml syringe - Correct Answers .2ml
recons tu ng medica on - Correct Answers mixing liquid into powder to help medica on last
longer, read label first
Dosage Calcula on Prac ce Exam 1
A pa ent has an order for Chloromyce n, 500 mg every 6 hours. The drug comes in 250 mg
capsules. What would the nurse administer? - Correct Answers 2 tabs
A nurse is to administer 150 mg of a drug intramuscularly. The label on the mul dose vials
reads 100 mg/mL. How much would the nurse give? - Correct Answers 1.5 mL
A nurse is to administer 30 mg of furosemide (Lasix) to a client with conges ve heart failure
(CHF). The vial contains 40 mg/mL. Which is the correct dose to administer? - Correct Answers
0.75 mL
