Hi everyone... I have a pretty stupid question... does anyone have any tricks to remembering common med conversions? I keep getting them confused for some reason and I want to make sure I get it down before the big test!!! Thanks!
fiveofpeep 1,237 Posts Specializes in critical care, PACU. Has 2 years experience. Jan 8, 2010 I know it's a whole year later, but I would like to know too. Also, does anyone know where I can find a list of conversions to memorize that are most specific to health care?Thanks in advanced :)
fiveofpeep 1,237 Posts Specializes in critical care, PACU. Has 2 years experience. Jan 8, 2010 I did find this from https://allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/best-study-guide-418274.html1 lb = 16 oz 1 T = 3 tsp = 15 mL 1c = 8 oz = 240 mL 1 t = 5 mL 1 lb = 454 g = 16 oz 2 c = 1 pt = 16 oz 1 oz = 30 mL= 8 drams 1 mg = 1000 mcg 2 pt = 1 qt= 32 oz 1 g = 15 gr 4 qt =1 gal=128 oz 1 gr = 60 mg
caliotter3 38,333 Posts Feb 11, 2010 As for the big test, don't think I remember seeing anything about conversions.
