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Convert 2,400 mg to grains: _______________ (use appropriate unit notation).

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Using gr i = 60 mg
1 * 2,40...

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Convert 30 mg to grains: _______________ (use appropriate unit notation).

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The physician writes an order for a patient to force fluids to 2.7 L per day. The patient will use a household measure and should be told to drink _______________ of fluids per day.

Convert 17 oz to milliliters: _______________ (use appropriate unit notation).

Dr. Smithy wrote an order for Mary to take 4 drams of a medication. This is equivalent to

A 325 mg aspirin tablet contains 5 grains of aspirin. How many household ounces is this? _________ (round the answer to the nearest ten thousandth and use correct notation)

The correct household notation for 3 drops is

210 minims is how many drams?

Which of the following is a standard abbreviation for teaspoon?

Convert 139 kg to pounds: _______________ (round to the nearest tenth and use appropriate unit notation).

At a wellness checkup in June, a 2-year-old child weighed 22 lb, 4 oz. By September, the child had gained 1 lb, 12 oz, and by December the child had gained another 1 lb, 8 oz. How much did the child weigh at the December checkup?

In the apothecary system, 60 minims is equal to 1 _______________.

Which type of units are preferred for most dosage calculations?

The notation gr vii means

Convert 80 fluid ounces to pints: _______________ (use appropriate unit notation).

240 minims equals _____ drams.

The patient's plan of care is to gain 2 lb each month for the next 4 months. He now weighs 40 kg. At the end of 4 months, the patient should weigh _______________.

Convert 78 mL to ounces: _______________ (round to the nearest tenth and use appropriate unit notation).

A prescription specifies that an infant should be given 8 minims of a liquid medication 3 times a day for 14 days. The pharmacist will fill the prescription to the nearest dram. How many drams will the pharmacist supply?

Convert 279 lb to kilograms: _______________ (round to the nearest tenth and use appropriate unit notation).