1.Easy
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient weighs 245 lb. Using 1 kg = 2.2 lb, find the weight m in kilograms. Round to one decimal place.
245 lb1 kg = 2.2 lb
m = kg
Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers
2.Easy
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert 88 mcg to mg: find x.
88 mcg1 mg = 1000 mcg
x = mg
3.Medium
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A dose is charted at 5:10 PM. Which entry is the same time on the 24-hour clock? Click it.
5:10 PM
- 116:10
- 217:10
- 305:10
- 418:10
4.Medium
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A dose is charted at 21:55 (24-hour clock). Which entry is the same time on the 12-hour clock? Click it.
21:55
- 19:55 PM
- 29:55 AM
- 311:55 PM
- 48:55 PM
5.Hard
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An infusion starts at 21:30 and finishes at 05:25 the next morning (24-hour clock). How many minutes t did it run?
21:3005:25
t = min
6.Hard
Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). During a shift a patient takes 6 fl oz of juice, 1½ tbsp of liquid supplement, 1½ tsp of cough syrup. Using the equivalents given, find the total oral intake V in mL.
1 fl oz = 30 mL1 tbsp = 15 mL1 tsp = 5 mL
V = mL
Answer key
- 1. m = 111.4 kg
- 2. x = 0.088 mg
- 3. 17:10
- 4. 9:55 PM
- 5. t = 475 min
- 6. V = 210 mL
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