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1.Easy
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.
10.75 mcg
2.750 mcg
30.750 mcg
4.75 mcg
2.Easy
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert ¼ cup to millilitres, using 1 cup = 8 fl oz = 240 mL. Find V.
¼ cup1 cup = 8 fl oz = 240 mL
V = mL
3.Medium
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient is 5 ft 2 in tall. Using 1 ft = 12 in and 1 in = 2.54 cm, find the height h in centimetres, to the nearest whole centimetre.
5 ft 2 in1 ft = 12 in1 in = 2.54 cm
h = cm
4.Medium
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient is 6 ft 6 in tall. Using 1 ft = 12 in and 1 in = 2.54 cm, find the height h in centimetres, to the nearest whole centimetre.
6 ft 6 in1 ft = 12 in1 in = 2.54 cm
h = cm
5.Hard
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion starts at 19:00 and finishes at 03:40 the next morning (24-hour clock). How many minutes t did it run?
19:0003:40
t = min
6.Hard
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An order reads 10 mcg/kg/min for a patient who weighs 100 kg. Express the dose rate D in mg/h. Round to two decimal places.
10 mcg/kg/min100 kg
D = mg/h
Answer key
1. 0.75 mcg
2. V = 60 mL
3. h = 157 cm
4. h = 198 cm
5. t = 520 min
6. D = 60 mg/h
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