Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert 360 mL to cups, using 1 cup = 8 fl oz = 240 mL: how many n? Real liquid doses are always measured in mL, with an oral syringe or a marked medicine cup.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 37.1 kg. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in pounds. Round to one decimal place.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A newborn weighs 8 lb 8 oz. Using 1 lb = 16 oz and 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in kilograms. Round to two decimal places.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient is 6 ft 10 in tall. Using 1 ft = 12 in and 1 in = 2.54 cm, find the height h in centimetres, to the nearest whole centimetre.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). During a shift a patient takes 1 fl oz of juice, 1½ cups of tea, 3 tsp of cough syrup. Using the equivalents given, find the total oral intake V in mL.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A prescription reads 2 tsp of an oral suspension every 6 hours for 14 days. Using 1 tsp = 5 mL, how many mL V are needed for the whole course?
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