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Graded A+
(Dosage Calculations + IV Therapy + Conversions)
SECTION A: UNIT CONVERSIONS
1.
Convert 1.5 g to mg:
A. 150 mg
B. 1500 mg
C. 15 mg
D. 15000 mg
Answer: B (1500 mg)
Rationale:
1 g = 1000 mg → 1.5 × 1000 = 1500 mg
2.
Convert 250 mL to L:
A. 0.25 L
B. 2.5 L
C. 25 L
D. 0.025 L
, Answer: A (0.25 L)
Rationale:
1000 mL = 1 L → 250 ÷ 1000 = 0.25 L
3.
Convert 2 lb to kg:
A. 0.9 kg
B. 1 kg
C. 2.2 kg
D. 4.4 kg
Answer: A (0.9 kg)
Rationale:
1 kg = 2.2 lb → 2 ÷ 2.2 ≈ 0.9 kg
SECTION B: TABLETS & CAPSULES
4.
Order: 750 mg
Available: 250 mg/tablet
How many tablets?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: C (3 tablets)