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bobthebuilder

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient weighs 100 kg. What is this in lb?
 
  1. 220 lb
  2. 45.5 lb
  3. 200 lb
  4. 50 lb

Question 2

You are recording intake and output for a patient at the end of the shift. The output was 4000 mL. What is the apothecaries' equivalent in gallons?
 
  1. 4 gal
  2. 400 gal
  3. 1 gal
  4. 200 gal


macagnavarro

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1
When converting kg to lb, 1 kg equals 2.2 lb. Multiply the number of kg by 2.2.

Answer to Question 2

3
When converting 4000 mL to gallons, 1 gallon = 4000 mL.


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