1.Easy
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 267 lb. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in kilograms. Round to one decimal place.
267 lb1 kg = 2.2 lb
m = kg
Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers
2.Easy
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 175 lb. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in kilograms. Round to one decimal place.
175 lb1 kg = 2.2 lb
m = kg
3.Medium
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A dose calculation for a small injection gives 0.38336 mL. The rule in this exercise is that volumes below 1 mL are rounded to the nearest hundredth of a mL. What value x do you record?
0.38336 mL
x = mL
4.Medium
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A dose calculation for a small injection gives 0.29559 mL. The rule in this exercise is that volumes below 1 mL are rounded to the nearest hundredth of a mL. What value x do you record?
0.29559 mL
x = mL
5.Hard
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion starts at 22:00 and finishes at 02:40 the next morning (24-hour clock). How many hours t did it run? Give the answer in hours as a decimal, rounded to two decimal places.
22:0002:40
t = h
6.Hard
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion starts at 20:15 and finishes at 03:55 the next morning (24-hour clock). How many minutes t did it run?
20:1503:55
t = min
Answer key
- 1. m = 121.4 kg
- 2. m = 79.5 kg
- 3. x = 0.38 mL
- 4. x = 0.3 mL
- 5. t = 4.67 h
- 6. t = 460 min
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