Deck 13: Dimensional Analysisunits Conversion

Question 1

The strength available is 250 mg/5 mL. Prepare a 0.2 g dose.

Answer 1

4 mL

Question 2

Prepare a 0.5 mg dose from an available strength of 300 mcg/mL. Express your answer to the nearest tenth.

Answer 2

1.7 mL

Question 3

A dosage of 30 mg has been ordered. Solution available is 15 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Answer 3

2 mL

Question 4

Prepare a 0.2 mg dose from a solution labeled 400 mcg/mL.

Question 5

The strength available is 500 mcg/mL. Prepare a 0.6 mg dose.

Question 6

The available strength is 5000 units/mL. Prepare a dose of 2500 units.

Question 7

Prepare a dose of 7.5 mg from the available strength of 25 mg/5 mL.

Question 8

Prepare a 15 mg dose from 30 mg tablets.

Question 9

The dosage ordered is 75 mg. Solution available is 25 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 10

An oral solution has a strength of 200 mg/mL. Prepare a 0.4 g dose.

Question 11

The ordered dose is 10 mEq. The available dose is 1 mEq/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 12

The ordered dose is 7500 units. Solution available is 5000 units/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 13

A dosage of 0.5 g is ordered. Solution available is 500 mg/10 mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 14

A drug label reads 10 mg tablets. Prepare a 20 mg dose.

Question 15

The dose ordered is 40 mg. Solution available is 25 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 16

The dosage ordered is 6 mg. Solution available is 4 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 17

The drug label reads 4 mg/mL. Prepare a 4000 mcg dose.

Question 18

The dosage ordered is 1 mg. Tablets available are labeled 1 mg. How many tablets are needed?

Question 19

The ordered dose is 0.25
g. Solution available is 250 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 20

The ordered dose is 0.1
g. The dose available is 1000 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 21

A dosage of 0.75 g is ordered. Solution available is 500 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 22

Prepare a 1000 unit dose from a 5000 units/1 mL solution.

Question 23

The ordered dose is 0.25
g. Solution available is 250 mg/mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 24

The ordered dose is 3 mg. Solution available is 25 mg/5 mL. Calculate the dosage volume.

Question 25

The dosage strength is 25 mg/5 mL. Prepare a 75 mg dose.