Nurs 300 Final Exam – Questions With Verified
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The physician orders Methergine 0.3 mg IM for postpartum bleeding. The medication is
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supplied in 0.2 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer?
2 Base Units of Metric System
3 37.8 degrees C is equivalent to ___howmany degrees F?
4 proportion method
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Terms in this set (66)
, Base Units of Metric System Weight (grams)
Volume (liters)
Length (meters)
commonly used prefixes micro- one millionth
milli- one thousandth
centi- one hundredth
kilo- one thousand
Household measurements weight- pounds
volume- cups, teaspoons
length- feet, inches
metric conversions: dimensional -Set up the single equation by putting the desired
analysis method answer (which unit of measurement) on the left side.
-Place the equivalents between the two items in the
problem or known factor on the right side
.-Finally, place the given quantity and the units in
which it is supplied also on the right side of the
equation.
proportion method -Place the equivalent between the two measures
(units) on the left side of the proportion.
-Set up the right side of the proportion so the
abbreviations (units) match the left side.
-Use the symbol x to represent the unknown quantity.
-Rewrite the proportion without using the
abbreviations.
-Solve for x by multiplying the means and extremes.
-Write the answer as a decimal.
1 gm is equivalent to how many mcg? 1,000,000
3 oz is equivalent to how many mL? 90
1 mg is equivalent to how many mcg? 1,000
150,525 mcg equals ___ g? 0.150525
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Practice questions for this set
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1.5 mL
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The physician orders Methergine 0.3 mg IM for postpartum bleeding. The medication is
1
supplied in 0.2 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer?
2 Base Units of Metric System
3 37.8 degrees C is equivalent to ___howmany degrees F?
4 proportion method
Don't know?
Terms in this set (66)
, Base Units of Metric System Weight (grams)
Volume (liters)
Length (meters)
commonly used prefixes micro- one millionth
milli- one thousandth
centi- one hundredth
kilo- one thousand
Household measurements weight- pounds
volume- cups, teaspoons
length- feet, inches
metric conversions: dimensional -Set up the single equation by putting the desired
analysis method answer (which unit of measurement) on the left side.
-Place the equivalents between the two items in the
problem or known factor on the right side
.-Finally, place the given quantity and the units in
which it is supplied also on the right side of the
equation.
proportion method -Place the equivalent between the two measures
(units) on the left side of the proportion.
-Set up the right side of the proportion so the
abbreviations (units) match the left side.
-Use the symbol x to represent the unknown quantity.
-Rewrite the proportion without using the
abbreviations.
-Solve for x by multiplying the means and extremes.
-Write the answer as a decimal.
1 gm is equivalent to how many mcg? 1,000,000
3 oz is equivalent to how many mL? 90
1 mg is equivalent to how many mcg? 1,000
150,525 mcg equals ___ g? 0.150525
