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What is the primary purpose of focusing on dosage calculations in medication administration?
What is the primary purpose of focusing on dosage calculations in medication administration?
To prevent medication errors
What is the equivalent of 1 gram in milligrams?
What is the equivalent of 1 gram in milligrams?
1000 milligrams
If a medication requires 2 teaspoons of a liquid, how many milliliters would that be?
If a medication requires 2 teaspoons of a liquid, how many milliliters would that be?
10 milliliters
How would you convert 0.5 liters to milliliters?
How would you convert 0.5 liters to milliliters?
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What is the purpose of using abbreviations in writing directions for medication administration?
What is the purpose of using abbreviations in writing directions for medication administration?
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If a medication requires 250 micrograms, how many milligrams would that be?
If a medication requires 250 micrograms, how many milligrams would that be?
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How would you convert 3 tablespoons of a liquid to milliliters?
How would you convert 3 tablespoons of a liquid to milliliters?
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What is the equivalent of 1 milligram in micrograms?
What is the equivalent of 1 milligram in micrograms?
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If a medication requires 0.2 liters, how many milliliters would that be?
If a medication requires 0.2 liters, how many milliliters would that be?
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What is the primary importance of understanding conversion factors in medication administration?
What is the primary importance of understanding conversion factors in medication administration?
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