U5 MORE Conversions b/w Systems

Order: Amoxicillin suspension 500 mg in 10 mL. The physician orders 5 mL per dose. How many milliliters are in half a dose?

• 1 mL

• 2.5 mL

• 3 mL

• 4 mL

Label: Furosemide oral solution 40 mg/5 mL. The provider orders 20 mg. How many milliliters will the patient take?

• 1 mL

• 2.5 mL

• 5 mL

• 10 mL

IV order: Administer 250 mL of normal saline every 8 hours. How many liters of saline will the patient receive in 24 hours?

• 0.5 L

• 0.75 L

• 1.0 L

• 1.25 L

A patient is instructed to drink 1.5 C of oral rehydration solution q4h. How many ounces will the patient drink per dose?

• 4 oz

• 6 oz

• 8 oz

• 12 oz

A caregiver gives a child 2 tbsp of acetaminophen. How many tsp did the child receive?

• 2 tsp

• 4 tsp

• 6 tsp

• 8 tsp

A label reads 1/4 cup of solution for each treatment. Convert this dose to ounces.

• 2 oz

• 4 oz

• 6 oz

• 8 oz

Order: Guaifenesin 15 mL PO q6h. How many teaspoons should be administered per dose?

• 1 tsp

• 2 tsp

• 3 tsp

• 4 tsp

A physician orders 120 mL of magnesium hydroxide suspension. What is this dose in ounces?

• ½ oz

• 1 oz

• 2 oz

• 4 oz

The label states “Take 15 mL PO q8h.” Convert this to tablespoons for patient understanding.

• 1 tbsp

• 2 tbsp

• 3 tbsp

• ½ tbsp

Order: 240 mL of nutritional supplement daily. Convert this to cups.

• ¼ cup

• ½ cup

• 1 cup

• 2 cups