1 Flashcards
(73 cards)
1
Q
micro
A
1 millionth (0.000001)
2
Q
milli
A
1 thousandth (0.001)
3
Q
centi
A
1 hundredth (0.01)
4
Q
kilo
A
1 thousand (1,000)
5
Q
1 meter is how many yards?
A
1 yard
6
Q
1 m is how many cm?
A
100cm
7
Q
100cm is how many mm?
A
1000mm
8
Q
1 yard is how many cm?
A
91.5cm
9
Q
91.5cm is how many in?
A
36in
10
Q
1in is how many cm?
A
2.5cm
11
Q
1 foot is how many in?
A
12 in (30 cm)
12
Q
Volume
A
Liter (L)
13
Q
Liter is how many qt?
A
1 qt
14
Q
1L is how many mL?
A
1000mL
15
Q
1qt is how many pt?
A
2pt
16
Q
1pt Is now many mL?
A
500 mL
17
Q
1fl.oz is how many mL?
A
30mL
18
Q
1 cup is how many oz?
A
8oz
19
Q
8oz is how many mL?
A
240mL
20
Q
1 T(tbsp.) is how many tsp?
A
3 t (tsp)
21
Q
1 T is how many mL?
A
15 mL
22
Q
1t is how many mL?
A
5mL
23
Q
1 cup is how many mL?
A
240
24
Q
1 gr is how many mg?
A
60mg
25
1 mL is how many cc?
1cc
26
1 g is how many mg?
1000 mg
27
1 mg is how many mcg?
1000 mcg
28
1 kg is how any lbs?
2.2 lbs
29
1 g is how many gr?
15 gr (grains)
30
1 gr is how many mg?
60 mg
31
1 lb is how many oz?
16 oz
32
4 cups is how many fl oz?
32 fl oz
33
2pt is how many cups?
4 cups
34
SL
sublingual, under the tongue
35
ID
intradermal
36
GT
gastrostomy tube
37
NG
nasogastric tube
38
NJ
nasojejunal tube
39
p.o.
by mouth, orally
40
p.r.
per rectum, rectally
41
a.c.
Before meals
42
p.c.
after meals
43
ad. lib.
as desired, freely
44
p.r.n.
when necessary
45
b.i.d.
twice a day
46
t.i.d.
three times a day
47
q.i.d.
four times a day
48
q.h.
every hour
49
ā
before
50
letter p with a bar over it
after
51
letter c with a bar over it
with
52
letter s with a bar over it
without
53
q
every
54
qs
quantity sufficient
55
aq
water
56
NPO
nothing by mouth
57
gtt
drop
58
et
and
59
How is 1 mL syringe measured?
0.01mL
60
How is 3 mL syringe measured?
0.1 mL
61
How is an insulin syringe measured?
1 unit
62
How is 5 mL syringe measure?
0.2 mL
63
How is a 20mL syringe measured?
1 mL
64
How is a 10 mL syringe measured?
0.2 mL
65
1/2 NS
0.45%
66
NS
0.9%
67
1/4 NS
0.2%
68
quart
measurement of volume in a household
69
gram
measurement of weight in metric system
70
liter
measurement of volume in metric system
71
meter
measurement of length in metric system
72
mEq
refers to the concentration of serum electrolytes
73
unit
standardized amount needed to produce a desired effect
