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Lesson 1: Basic Conversions. Objective 1: . At the end of this lesson you will be able to accurately convert within the metric system between kilograms, grams, milligrams, and micrograms. Introduction: You have just received orders to administer an extremely toxic medication to your critically ill patient.
1 Convert the following: (a) 0.05 g to mg (b) 0.025 Litre to mLs (c) 1575 micrograms to mg (d) 750 mg to grams 2 A patient is prescribed 0.25 mg of digoxin orally once daily. How many tablets should you give? (Stock = digoxin 250 microgram tablets) 3 A patient is prescribed insulin 22 units subcutaneously. How many mLs should you give?
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It is important to learn how to solve conversions when you start solving drug dosage and calculation problems. This quiz will test your ability to convert kilograms (kg) to grams (G), milligrams (mg) to micrograms (mcg), teaspoons (tsp) to milliliters (ml), tablespoons (tbsp) to ounces (oz) etc.
Dosage Calculation - Worksheet. Dosage calculation is done to calculate the required number/volume of drug(s) to administer to the patient. The medication might be administered in two ways; tablet form and fluid form. To solve these kinds of problems, you need good knowledge of Fractions, Long division, Decimals, and Unit conversions. Formula .
We must convert the weight units to the same unit before calculating the volume needed for one dose. The bottle says 0.1 g/10 mL. To convert to mg per mL, use the conversion factor of 1000 mg/g. 0.1 g 10 mL × 1000 mg 1 g = 100 mg 10 mL We could have also chosen to convert the prescribed amount in mg to g. Choose whichever conversion is easier ...
