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Exam 3: Metric System and Medication Calculations
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Question 1
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The field is 300 yards long.How many meters is it? Conversion factor: 1 yard = approximately 0.9 meters DA equation:
Question 2
Short Answer
Write the Roman numeral for 15.
Question 3
Short Answer
Write the Arabic numerals for XXX.
Question 4
Essay
The hospital assigns 4 interns to every resident.There are 7 residents.How many interns will the hospital need? DA equation:
Question 5
Short Answer
Multiply: 1
*
.Reduce to lowest terms.
Question 6
Short Answer
Find the least common denominator for
,
,and
.
Question 7
Short Answer
Write three multiples of the number 3.
Question 8
Essay
Directions: Analyze the problem for the desired answer.Set up a dimensional-analysis style equation in the space provided using the available data.Estimate an approximate answer.Cancel all undesired units before doing math.Label answers.Evaluate your equation for setup,comparison of answer with the estimate,and math accuracy.For credit,show all work. How many seconds are in 3 hours? Conversion formulas: 60 seconds = 1 minute; 60 minutes = 1 hour DA equation: Evaluation:
Question 9
Multiple Choice
In dimensional analysis problems,what form of arithmetic is used?
Question 10
Essay
The surgeon makes an incision that is 7
1/2
inches long.What is the equivalent in centimeters? Conversion factor: 2.5 cm = 1 inch DA equation:
Question 11
Essay
Write out 10
3
to illustrate the calculation and show the result.Which number is the base? Which number is the exponent?
Question 12
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Directions: Analyze the problem for the desired answer.Set up a dimensional-analysis style equation in the space provided using the available data.Estimate an approximate answer.Cancel all undesired units before doing math.Label answers.Evaluate your equation for setup,comparison of answer with the estimate,and math accuracy.For credit,show all work. Ointment must be applied to a 4-inch scar.What is the equivalent number of millimeters to the nearest whole number? Conversion formulas: 1 inch= 2.54 centimeters; 1 cm = 10 mm DA equation: Evaluation:
Question 13
Essay
There are 5 RNs on each unit per 12-hour shift.How many RN salaries are needed for a week on a unit? Conversion factors: 1 shift = 12 hr; 24 hr = 1 day; 7 days = 1 week DA equation:
Question 14
Essay
The cardiac rehab track is 1/4 mile.The patient is now completing 12 circuits on the track every morning.How many miles is the patient completing? Conversion factor: 4 circuits ( 1/4 mi)= 1 mile DA equation: Evaluation: