Unit Conversions
How many mg are in 1 gram?
1000mg = 1 gram
mL
milliliter
L
liter
Study of drugs
Pharmacology
What is the correct angle for an intradermal injection?
5-15 degree angle
How many mcg are in 1mg?
1000 mcg = 1 mg
ID
intradermal
hr
hour
Sealed glass container with sterile solution
Ampule
what is the correct needle gauge size for intradermal injections?
25-27 G
How many mL are in 25 L?
25,000 mL = 25 L
tsp
teaspoon
tbsp
tablespoon
Severe adverse reaction - can be life-threatening
Anaphylaxis
what is the correct angle for subcutaneous injection?
45 degree angle
How many mcg are in 32 g?
32,000,000 mcg = 32 g
qod
every other day
pc
after meals
Between cheek and gum
Buccal
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How many kg are in 67,500,000mg?
67.5 kg = 67,500,000 mg
DAW
Dispense as written
qhs
every night at bed
a rare abnormal reaction to a drug
Idiosyncratic
what are the 6 patient rights
right patient
right medication
right dosage
right route
right time
right documentation