Chapter 6 Qs: Calculation Skills

Question 1

3 key Qs to ask yourself in a calculation skill station

Answer 1

1. Which pieces of information are relevant?
2. How can I simplify the information?
3. Does my answer look reasonable?

Question 2

1% means:

?g in 100mL (or 10mg in ?mL) for weight/volume calculations

OR

?g in 100g for weight/weight calculations

Answer 2

1g in 100mL (or 10mg in 10mL) for weight/volume calculations

OR

1g in 100g for weight/weight calculations

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Question 4

What does 1 in 1000 mean in terms of concentrations? e.g. resusc adrenaline

or

1 in 10 000 e.g. anaphylaxis adrenaline

Answer 4

1 in 1000 = 1 g in 1000mL

1 in 10 000 = 1g in 10 000 mL

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