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1 mg is how many mcg?
1000 micrograms
1 gram is how many mg?
1000 milligrams
1 kg is how many grams?
1000 grams
1 ounce is how many milliliters?
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1 Liter is how many ml?
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1 teaspoon is how many ml?
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1 tbsp is how many ml?
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1 tbsp is how many teaspoons?
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1 kg is how many pounds?
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1 grain is how many mg?
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1 cup is how many oz?
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1 cup is how many ml?
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1 kg is how many ml?
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Study Notes
Metric Conversions
- 1 milligram (mg) equals 1000 micrograms (mcg).
- 1 gram (g) equals 1000 milligrams (mg).
- 1 kilogram (kg) equals 1000 grams (g).
Volume Conversions
- 1 ounce (oz) equals 30 milliliters (ml).
- 1 liter (L) equals 1000 milliliters (ml).
- 1 teaspoon (tsp) equals 5 milliliters (ml).
- 1 tablespoon (tbsp) equals 15 milliliters (ml).
- 1 tablespoon (tbsp) equals 3 teaspoons (tsp).
- 1 cup equals 8 ounces (oz).
- 1 cup equals 240 milliliters (ml).
Weight Conversions
- 1 kilogram (kg) equals 2.2 pounds (lbs).
- 1 grain equals 60 milligrams (mg).
Key Facts
- Understanding these conversions is crucial for accurate dosage calculations in various medical and dietary contexts.
- These conversions form the basis for calculating medication dosages and understanding nutritional information.
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Test your knowledge on essential dosage calculation conversions with these flashcards. This quiz covers common metric conversions such as milligrams, grams, liters, and ounces, providing a quick reference for healthcare professionals. Perfect for nursing students and anyone in the healthcare field.
