Med Math and Conversions Practice || with Complete
Solutions.
176 mcg=__________mg correct answers 0.176 mg
70 mg=___________mcg correct answers 70,000 mcg
7 liters=_________ml correct answers 7000 ml
800 mcg=_________mg correct answers 0.8 mg
250 ml=__________liter correct answers .25 L
1.6 grams=__________mcg correct answers 1,600,000 mcg
275 lbs=_____________kg correct answers 125 kg
181 lbs=_____________kg correct answers 82.3 kg
136 lbs=____________kg correct answers 61.8 (62)
92 lbs=____________kg correct answers 41.8 (42) kg
You are ordered to give your patient 400mg of Magnesium Sulfate. The drug comes supplied 1
gram/10ml. How many ml will your patient receive? correct answers 400/1000 x 10 = 4 ml
Medical control orders you to give your patient 0.2mg of epinephrine 1:10,000 IVP to your
patient. How many ml's will you give? correct answers 0.2/1 x 2 = 2 ml
You need to give your patient Lasix. It is supplied 40mg/4ml. Your patient weighs 176 lbs. How
many mg's will the patient receive? How many ml's will the patient receive? correct answers
176/2.2= 80 kg
40-80 mg
4-8 ml
You are ordered to administer Fentanyl to a patient that weighs 165 lbs. It comes packaged
100mcg/2ml. How many mcg's and mL's will you administer? correct answers 75 kg
75 mcg/100 x 2 = 1.5 ml
Medical control orders you to mix 800mg of Dopamine in 250cc of normal saline to achieve
your concentration. You are ordered to give your patient 4mcg/kg of Dopamine to your patient
that weighs 147lbs. How many drops/min will you deliver? correct answers 800mg/250 = 3.2
mg/ml or 3200mcg/ml
147/2.2 = 67 kg
4 x 67 x = 5gtt/min
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