Lab 1

Question 1

Gram (g) measures

Answer 1

weight

Question 2

Kg

Answer 2

weight of animal for drug calculations

Question 3

G

Answer 3

weight for mice and rats

Question 4

mg and mcg

Answer 4

weight of drugs/sugar in foods

Question 5

Liter (L) measures

Answer 5

volume

Question 6

MI

Answer 6

volume of medication in a syringe

Question 7

Meter (M) measures

Answer 7

length

Question 8

cm measures

Answer 8

length of wound or masses (not used much)

Question 9

1 kg =

Answer 9

1,000 g

Question 10

1 g =

Answer 10

1,000 mg

Question 11

1 mg =

Answer 11

1,000 mcg

Question 12

1 L =

Answer 12

1,000 mL

Question 13

1 tsp =

Answer 13

5 mL

Question 14

1 Tbsp =

Answer 14

15 mL

Question 15

1 oz =

Answer 15

30 mL

Question 16

2.2 LB =

Answer 16

1 kg

Question 17

Drug order (6)

Answer 17

1. Patient (weight)
2. Drug (dosage form/concentration)
3. Dosage or dose (drug amount per weight and drug amount at 1 time)
4. Route
5. Frequency (in one day)
6. Total amount of time (total amount of days)

Question 18

5 Rights of patient safety

Answer 18

1. Right drug
2. Right time
3. Right route
4. Right amount
5. Right patient

Question 19

Fastest to slowest route of administration

Answer 19

IV-IM-SQ-Transdermal- Oral