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  1. 1 ounce=480 grains(gr)
    1 ounce= 8 drams (dr)
    therefore???
    1 dram(dr)= 60 grain (gr)
  2. 1 quart = 2 pints
    1 pint = 16 fl oz
    1 fl oz = 8 fluid drams
    1 fl dram = 60 minims
    1 minim = 1 drop (gt)
  3. Abbreviations

    Grain?
    gr
  4. ounce?
    oz, double 3 looking thing
  5. dram?
    dr, 3 looking thing
  6. drop?
    gt
  7. 1 drop= ? minims
    1 teaspoon = ? drops
    1 tablespoon = ? teaspoons
    1 ounce = ? tablespoons
    1 coffee cup = ? ounces
    1 med. size glass = ? oz
    1 measuring cup = ? ounces
    • 1 minim
    • 60 drops
    • 3 teaspoons
    • 2 tablespoons
    • 6 ounces
    • 8 ounces
    • 8 ounces
  8. 1 gram= ? grains
    1 grain = ? milligrams
    • 15 grains
    • 60 milligrams
  9. 1 L = ? oz
    1 oz = ? ml
    1ml = ? drops
    • 32 oz
    • 30 ml
    • 15 drops
  10. Just know that 30ml=1oz=8dr=2 T= 6t
  11. What are the 5 rights in Drug admin?
    • Right Client
    • Right Drug
    • Right Dose
    • Right Time
    • Right Route
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Critical calculations
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Conversion factors for nursing calculations
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