Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 237 lb. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in kilograms. Round to one decimal place.

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert 12.5 mL to tsp, using 1 tsp = 5 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 drip-rate calculation gives 203.666 gtt/min. The rule in this exercise is that drip rates are rounded to the nearest whole drop. What value x do you record?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient’s temperature is 100.8 °F. Convert it to degrees Celsius T with °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9. Round to one decimal place.

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion starts at 18:55 and finishes at 07:40 the next morning (24-hour clock). How many hours t did it run? Give the answer in hours as a decimal, rounded to two decimal places.

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). During a shift a patient takes 4 fl oz of juice, 1 cup of tea, 3 tbsp of liquid supplement, ½ tsp of cough syrup. Using the equivalents given, find the total oral intake V in mL.