Ratios/Proportions
Systems of Measurement and other stuff
Metric System #1
Metric System #2
Time & Temp
100

You are diluting a medication to a ratio of 3:9. What fraction can represent this ratio?

3/9 --> 1/3

100

A LTC nurse wants to dispense 5 gallons of mixed Miralax into individual pints for her patients. How many pints will she need?

40 pints

100

A patient vomited 80mL at 8pm, 40mL at 12am, and 120mL at 3am. How many liters did the patient vomit your entire shift?

0.24L

100

A patient's surgical drain has given a total output of 1000mL. How many liters is this?

1 Liter

100

A nurse has a medication due at 1830. What time is this in standard time?

6:30PM

200

Convert the ratio 5:25 into a fraction

5/25 --> 1/5

200
How may cups are in 16 pints?

32 cups

200

Convert 16,234mcg into milligrams

16.234mg

200

A pediatric patient weighs 42lbs. What is their weight in kilograms? Round to the nearest tenth.

19.1kg 

200

A patient's temperature reads 97oF. What is this in Celcius?

36.1oC

300

On a med-surg unit, there are 2 CNAs per nurse. If there are 6 nurses scheduled for today, how many CNAs should there be?

12 CNAs

300

Solve this proportion: 

5:12 = 22:x

x = 52.8

300

Convert 29 kilograms to grams 

29,000g

300

A patient's liquid medication has 999mcg of medication in it. How many milligrams of medication is this? Round to the nearest tenth.

1mg

300

A patient on bed rest calls their nurse for water at 12:30am. What is this in military time?

0030

400

Using the proportion method, convert 4.6kg into grams.

4,600 grams 

400

Solve this proportion: 

1:5 = x:100

x = 20

400

How many millimeters are in 1.77 micrometers?

0.00177mm

400

A patient needs to drink 3 liters of liquid for a bowel clean out. She has taken in 1.2 liters so far. How many milliliters of liquid does she need to drink still?

1,800 mL

400

A patient with sepsis has a temp of 39oC.  What is this in Farenheit?

102.2oF

500

A doctor orders a patient to receive 4mg of a medication. The medication has a concentration of 2mg per 5mL. How many mL of medication should you draw up?

10mL

500

A pediatric patients asks you how many gallons of saline did they receive during their stay if they were infused 6 - 1,000mL over the course of 3 days. What would you tell them?

1.6L

500
Your doctor orders the patient to receive 1.5grams of a medication, how many micrograms would the patient receive?

1,500,000 micrograms

500

Your patient wants to know their weight in pounds. You look at the chart and they are 129kg. What do you tell them their weight is?

283.8lbs

500
Your patient needs pain medicine every 2 hours. His last dose was at noon. What time in military time will he receive his next dose?

1400

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