NUR 215- DOSAGE CALCULATIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+
Conversion Equivalents
1 kg = 2.2 lbs
1 mg = 1,000 mcg
1 g = 1,000 mg
1 oz = 30 mL
1 L = 1,000 mL
1 tsp = 5 mL
1 tbsp = 15 mL
1 tbsp = 3 tsp
IV FLOW RATE w/ PUMP -ANSWER✔✔volume
--------- = x mL/hr
time
MANUAL IV INFUSION (drop factor) -ANSWER✔✔volume
---------- x drop factor = x gtts/min
time (min)
TIME: .25 -ANSWER✔✔15 min
TIME: .50 -ANSWER✔✔30 min
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+
Conversion Equivalents
1 kg = 2.2 lbs
1 mg = 1,000 mcg
1 g = 1,000 mg
1 oz = 30 mL
1 L = 1,000 mL
1 tsp = 5 mL
1 tbsp = 15 mL
1 tbsp = 3 tsp
IV FLOW RATE w/ PUMP -ANSWER✔✔volume
--------- = x mL/hr
time
MANUAL IV INFUSION (drop factor) -ANSWER✔✔volume
---------- x drop factor = x gtts/min
time (min)
TIME: .25 -ANSWER✔✔15 min
TIME: .50 -ANSWER✔✔30 min
