Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert ½ tbsp to millilitres, using 1 tbsp = 15 mL. Find V.

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 179 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). A dose calculation for an injection gives 5.3422 mL. The rule in this exercise is that volumes of 1 mL or more are rounded to the nearest tenth of a mL. What value x do you record?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A dose is charted at 03:25 (24-hour clock). Which entry is the same time on the 12-hour clock? Click it.

1. 13:25 AM
2. 23:25 PM
3. 35:25 AM
4. 42:25 AM

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A prescription reads ½ tsp of an oral suspension every 6 hours for 7 days. The suspension comes in 150 mL bottles. Using 1 tsp = 5 mL, how many whole bottles N must be supplied so the course is complete?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion delivers 10 mcg/min. Express this dose rate D in mg/h.