Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 58.4 kg. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in pounds. Round to one decimal place.
Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). All of these entries on a medication record are meant as the same dose. Which one follows the safe-writing rules for zeros and abbreviations? Click it.
- 12 U
- 22.00 units
- 32 units
- 42.0 units
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A dose is charted at 11:50 PM. Which entry is the same time on the 24-hour clock? Click it.
- 123:50
- 222:50
- 300:50
- 411:50
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient is 163 cm tall. Using 1 in = 2.54 cm, find the height h in inches. Round to one decimal place.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A haemoglobin result is 17.2 g/dL. Express it in g/L Hb.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion delivers 8 mcg/min. Express this dose rate D in mg/h.
Answer key
- 1. m = 128.5 lb
- 2. 2 units
- 3. 23:50
- 4. h = 64.2 in
- 5. Hb = 172 g/L
- 6. D = 0.48 mg/h
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