Question 1

Which describes how to document a number less than 1?

Accepted Answer

A)  Place a zero after the last digit. 
B)  Place a zero before the first digit. 
C)  Place a zero before the decimal point. 
D)  Place a zero after the decimal point. 
A)  Place a zero after the last digit. 
B)  Place a zero before the first digit. 
C)  Place a zero before the decimal point. 
D)  Place a zero after the decimal point.

Question 2

What formula is used to calculate BSA in m2 based on the metric measurement of height and weight?

Accepted Answer

The formula used to calculate Body Surfa

Question 3

One teaspoon equals ___________ mL.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One teaspoon equals ___________ mL....

Question 4

All numbers less than 1 must be documented with a(n) ___________ before the decimal point.

Accepted Answer

The answer of All numbers less than 1 must be...

Question 5

Which is the basic unit of volume in the metric system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Liter 
B)  Meter 
C)  Gram 
D)  Minim 
A)  Liter 
B)  Meter 
C)  Gram 
D)  Minim

Question 6

When converting grams to milligrams, __________________ the number of grams by _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When converting grams to milligrams, __________________ the...

Question 7

Which describes the proper way to round numbers?

Accepted Answer

A)  If the last number is less than 5, round down. 
B)  If the last number is more than 5, round down. 
C)  If the last number is less than 5, round up. 
D)  If the last number is the same as 5, don't round. 
A)  If the last number is less than 5, round down. 
B)  If the last number is more than 5, round down. 
C)  If the last number is less than 5, round up. 
D)  If the last number is the same as 5, don't round.

Question 8

Which is an example of a proper fraction?

Accepted Answer

A)  2/3 
B)  3/2 
C)  1 2/3 
D)  1.33 
A)  2/3 
B)  3/2 
C)  1 2/3 
D)  1.33

Question 9

A milliliter is _____________________________ of a liter.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A milliliter is _____________________________ of a liter....

Question 10

Reduce 16/24 to its lowest term: _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Reduce 16/24 to its lowest term: _____________....

Question 11

Which is the correct way to calculate medication doses?

Accepted Answer

A)  Round medications to the tenth place. 
B)  Round medications to the hundredth place. 
C)  Round medications to the thousandth place. 
D)  Never round medication calculations. 
A)  Round medications to the tenth place. 
B)  Round medications to the hundredth place. 
C)  Round medications to the thousandth place. 
D)  Never round medication calculations.

Question 12

Which statement describes how to divide fractions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Put the numerator on the bottom, the denominator on top, then multiply the two fractions. 
B)  Divide the denominator by the numerator, then multiply the two fractions. 
C)  Divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply the two fractions. 
D)  Invert both fractions and then multiply them. 
A)  Put the numerator on the bottom, the denominator on top, then multiply the two fractions. 
B)  Divide the denominator by the numerator, then multiply the two fractions. 
C)  Divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply the two fractions. 
D)  Invert both fractions and then multiply them.

Question 13

A(n) ____________________ is a way of expressing an amount that is part of a whole.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a way of expressing...

Question 14

A child who is 20 kg would weigh how many pounds?

Accepted Answer

A)  9 lb 
B)  18 lb 
C)  44 lb 
D)  200 lb 
A)  9 lb 
B)  18 lb 
C)  44 lb 
D)  200 lb

Question 15

Change the decimal 0.25 to a fraction: _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Change the decimal 0.25 to a fraction:...

Question 16

Complete the following: Metric system: The basic unit of length is the _________________ which is abbreviated _____. The basic unit of volume is the ___________ which is abbreviated _______. The basic unit of weight is the ___________ which is abbreviated _______.

Accepted Answer

meter; m;

Question 17

If the last number in rounding is less than 5, round ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If the last number in rounding is...

Question 18

What is the formula used to convert from grams to milligrams?

Accepted Answer

To convert from grams to milligrams, you

Question 19

The physician orders 50 mg of a drug to be given orally bid. The available dose of the drug is 100-mg tablets. How many tablets do you administer for each dose?

Accepted Answer

The answer of The physician orders 50 mg of a...

Question 20

Which statement describes how to multiply a fraction by a whole number?

Accepted Answer

A)  Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. 
B)  Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction. 
C)  First change an improper fraction to a mixed number, and then multiply by the denominator. 
D)  First change a mixed number to an improper fraction, and then multiply by the numerator. 
A)  Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. 
B)  Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction. 
C)  First change an improper fraction to a mixed number, and then multiply by the denominator. 
D)  First change a mixed number to an improper fraction, and then multiply by the numerator.

Exam 3: Measurement and Dosage Calculations

Which describes how to document a number less than 1?

What formula is used to calculate BSA in m2 based on the metric measurement of height and weight?

One teaspoon equals ___________ mL.

All numbers less than 1 must be documented with a(n) ___________ before the decimal point.

Which is the basic unit of volume in the metric system?

When converting grams to milligrams, __________________ the number of grams by _________________.

Which describes the proper way to round numbers?

Which is an example of a proper fraction?

A milliliter is _____________________________ of a liter.

Reduce 16/24 to its lowest term: _____________.

Which is the correct way to calculate medication doses?

Which statement describes how to divide fractions?

A(n) ____________________ is a way of expressing an amount that is part of a whole.

A child who is 20 kg would weigh how many pounds?

Change the decimal 0.25 to a fraction: _________________.

Complete the following: Metric system: The basic unit of length is the _________________ which is abbreviated _____. The basic unit of volume is the ___________ which is abbreviated _______. The basic unit of weight is the ___________ which is abbreviated _______.

If the last number in rounding is less than 5, round ____________.

What is the formula used to convert from grams to milligrams?

The physician orders 50 mg of a drug to be given orally bid. The available dose of the drug is 100-mg tablets. How many tablets do you administer for each dose?

Which statement describes how to multiply a fraction by a whole number?

Orientation to Medications

Principles of Drug Action

Administering Parenteral Medications

Medication Therapy

Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs

Antibiotics, Antifungals, and Antivirals

Drugs for the Eye and Ear

Drugs for the Skin

Drugs for the Cardiovascular System

Drugs for the Respiratory System

Drugs for the Gastrointestinal System

Drugs for the Urinary System and Fluid Balance

Drugs for the Reproductive System

Drugs for the Endocrine System

Drugs for the Musculoskeletal System

Drugs for the Nervous and Sensory Systems

Psychotropic Drugs

Antineoplastic Drugs

Drugs for the Pediatric Patient

Drugs for the Older Adult Patient

Filters

What formula is used to calculate BSA in m² based on the metric measurement of height and weight?

When converting grams to milligrams, __ the number of grams by _.

Complete the following: Metric system: The basic unit of length is the _______________ which is abbreviated _. The basic unit of volume is the _____ which is abbreviated _. The basic unit of weight is the ___ which is abbreviated _.