Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 59 lb. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in kilograms. Round to one decimal place.
Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert 360 mL to fl oz, using 1 fl oz = 30 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 dose calculation for an injection gives 5.1885 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 14:55 (24-hour clock). Which entry is the same time on the 12-hour clock? Click it.
- 11:55 PM
- 24:55 PM
- 32:55 AM
- 42:55 PM
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A haemoglobin result is 10.5 g/dL. Express it in g/L Hb.
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An order reads 2.5 mcg/kg/min for a patient who weighs 110 kg. Express the dose rate D in mg/h. Round to two decimal places.
Answer key
- 1. m = 26.8 kg
- 2. n = 12 fl oz
- 3. x = 5.2 mL
- 4. 2:55 PM
- 5. Hb = 105 g/L
- 6. D = 16.5 mg/h
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