Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Convert 500 mL to L: find x.
Nursing math & unit conversions worksheet with answers
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Answer key
- 1. x = 0.5 L
- 2. m = 56.4 kg
- 3. x = 0.77 mL
- 4. h = 137 cm
- 5. c = 2.29 mg/dL
- 6. V = 210 mL
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