Pharmacology Conversions 2
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Terms Definitions
gr grain
X times
a before
AD right ear
ac before meals
OS left eye
Centi 0.011 hundredth
LA long acting
PRN when necessary
qs quantity sufficient
qh every hour
4-5 cc 1 t
1 oz 30 g
1 g 15 gr
NKA no known allergies
QNS quantity not sufficient
q3h every three hours
Change Small to Large Divide
tid three times a day
parenteral any route other than GI
hs at bedtime (hour of sleep)
Examples of Household System Teaspoon, Pint, Quart
Convert liters to milliliters Multiply x 1000
Examples of Apothecary System Dram, Drop, Ounce
1 ml = __ cc 1 ml = 1 cc
1 Tbs = ___ tsp 1 Tbs = 3 tsp
1/3 grain = ___ mg 1/3 grain = 20 mg
110 lb = _____ kg 1 lb = ~50 kg
1 dram = ____ cc 1 dram = 5 cc
1 quart = ___ pints 1 quart = 2 pints
1 quart = ___ liter 1 quart = 1 liter
1 cc = _____ ml 1 cc = 1 ml
1 oz = ___ ml 1 oz = 30 ml
1 oz = ___ tsp 1 oz = 2 tsp
1 grain = ___ mg 1 grain = 60 mg
1 kilogram = ____ lbs 1 kilogram = 2.2 lbs
500 mg = ____ G 500 mg = 0.50 G
1 ml = _____ minims 1 ml = 15 minims
Grams to MilligramsLiters to Milliliters Move Decimal Point Three Places to the Right
1 quart = ___ fluid oz 1 quart = 32 fluid oz
gr i = _____ mg gr i = 60 mg1 gr = 60 mg
50 lbs = ____ kg 50 lbs = 22.7 kg50 lb/2.2 kg = 22.7 kg
1 tsp = ___ dram = ____ cc 1 tsp = 1 dram = 5 cc