Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert 0.4 mg to mcg: find x.
Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers
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Answer key
- 1. x = 400 mcg
- 2. m = 94.1 kg
- 3. m = 4.66 kg
- 4. x = 236 gtt/min
- 5. t = 170 min
- 6. t = 8 h
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