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1
Q

How many mg is 1000 mcg?

A

1mg

2
Q

How many mg is 1 grain (gr)?

A

60mg

3
Q

How many mg is 1 gm?

A

1000mg

4
Q

How many cc in 1 teaspoon?

A

5cc

5
Q

How many lbs in 1kg?

A

2.2lb

6
Q

How many mL in 1oz?

A

30mL

7
Q

How many quarts is 1000mL?

A

1 quart also 1 liter

8
Q

Electronic Infusion Device Formula

A

mL/min X 60min/1hr = mL/hr

9
Q

Gravity Drip Formula

A

mL/min X gtt/1mL = gtts/min

10
Q

Maximum rate of infusion

A

The maximum amount of medication that can be given in the minimum amount of time

11
Q

How much flush volume to clear the line of medication?

A

20 mL in regular tubing

4 mL in syringe tubing

12
Q

How much flush before and after medication administration with a saline lock?

A

3 mL

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