Deck 3: Pharmacology Mathematics

Question 1

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Cubic centimeter _____

Answer 1

cc
The accepted abbreviation for cubic centimeter is cc.

Question 2

For an infant surgical procedure,the operating room temperature must be warm.Your surgeon wants to know the current temperature in Fahrenheit,but you know the temperature is 38 degrees Celsius.What is the Fahrenheit temperature?

A)100.4
B)33.2
C)32
D)98.6

Answer 2

100.4

Question 3

What is the decimal form of the fraction 1/8?

A)8.0
B)0.8
C)1.25
D)0.125

Answer 3

1.25

Question 4

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
1 milliliter

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 5

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
1 liter

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 6

The surgeon's preference card asks for a 1:1:3 solution of polymyxin B sulfate,bacitracin,and saline mixture on the sterile field.What percentage of the solution does each ingredient represent?

A)80%, 10%, 10%
B)20%, 20%, 60%
C)10%, 40%, 50%
D)20%, 30%, 50%

Question 7

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Centimeter _____

Question 8

Your surgery supervisor asks you to report to work by seven thirty in the morning.How would this be written in military time?

A)730
B)0730
C)7:30
D)7300

Question 9

What is 25% of 50?

A)10
B)12.5
C)10.5
D)12

Question 10

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Milliequivalent _____

Question 11

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.

-_____

Question 12

In the decimals 0.0000332 and 0.0000035,which has the larger value?

Question 13

Which fraction is in its lowest terms?

A)3/4
B)10/12
C)2/2
D)6/8

Question 14

Seven o'clock in the morning,military time,would be written as

A)0007.
B)0070.
C)0700.
D)7000.

Question 15

In the number 123.45678,which digit is in the ten thousandths place?

A)5
B)6
C)7
D)8

Question 16

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Drop _____

Question 17

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Gram _____

Question 18

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Liter _____

Question 19

Write the correct abbreviation for each of the following.
Meter _____

Question 20

Your surgeon is using a medication that is given according to the surgical patient's weight in kilograms.The patient weighs 6 pounds.How many kilograms is this?

A)0.367
B)36.7
C)27.3
D)2.73

Question 21

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
1 inch

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 22

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
1 teaspoon

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 23

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
kilo

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 24

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
deci

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 25

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
2.2 pounds

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram

Question 26

Match the following equivalents and prefixes with their correct meaning.
micro

A)1000 milliliters
B)1000
C)1 cubic centimeter
D)one tenth
E)2.54 centimeters
F)5 cubic centimeters
G)one millionth
H)1 kilogram