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CHAPTER 6
NAME _____________________________________ Metric and Household

Measurements
DATE ______________________________________
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ACCEPTABLE SCORE ________
YOUR SCORE ________
PRETEST
DIRECTIONS: Change to equivalent metric or household measurements. Solve each problem and
show your work.
1. 800,000 mcg 5 _______ g 2. 3 mg 5 ____________ mcg 3. 255 mg 5 ____________ g
4. 46 mg 5 ___________ mcg 5. 3000 mcg 5 ________ mg 6. 0.68 g 5 ____________ mg
7. 326 mL 5 ____________ L 8. 33 kg 5 _____________ lb 9. 2.1 g 5 _____________ mg
10. 3000 g 5 ___________ kg 11. 0.1 L 5 ____________ mL 12. 53 kg 5 _____________ lb
13. 0.005 mg 5 _______ mcg 14. 0.8 kg 5 _____________ g 15. 250 mcg 5 _________ mg
16. 11⁄4 cups 5 ________ mL 17. 22 lb 5 ______________ g 18. 0.63 L 5 ___________ mL
19. 733 g 5 _____________ kg 20. 1.25 g 5 ___________ mcg 21. 60 mg 5 _____________ g
22. 0.25 mg 5 _________ mcg 23. 0.25 L 5 ___________ mL 24. 45 lb 5 _____________ kg
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25. 10,000 mcg 5 ________ g 26. 1.2 kg 5 _____________ g 27. 12⁄3 Tbsp 5 _________ mL
28. 0.71 g 5 ____________ mg 29. 480 mL 5 ____________ L 30. 650 g 5 _____________ lb
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Metric and Household
Measurements
WORK SHEET
DIRECTIONS: Change to equivalents within the metric system. Solve the problems and show
your work.
1. 230 mcg 5 ___________ g 2. 5 mg 5 ____________ mcg 3. 2.5 g 5 ____________ mcg
4. 4000 mcg 5 ________ mg 5. 0.33 g 5 ____________ mg 6. 6 kg 5 _______________ g
7. 725 mL 5 ____________ L 8. 2000 mcg 5 __________ g 9. 3 cm 5 ____________ mm
10. 620 g 5 _____________ kg 11. 0.036 mg 5 _______ mcg 12. 460 mL 5 ____________ L
13. 0.66 mg 5 _________ mcg 14. 0.5 g 5 ____________ mcg 15. 18 inches 5 _________ cm
16. 350,000 mcg 5 _______ g 17. 25 mg 5 _____________ g 18. 1.46 L 5 ___________ mL
19. 2.5 kg 5 _____________ g 20. 12 mg 5 __________ mcg 21. 3.4 kg 5 _____________ g
22. 920 mcg 5 ___________ g 23. 25 mm 5 ___________ cm 24. 300 mcg 5 _________ mg
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25. 0.16 L 5 ___________ mL 26. 0.01 g 5 ____________ mg 27. 500 mcg 5 __________ mg
28. 360 mg 5 _____________ g 29. 1.7 L 5 ____________ mL 30. 0.45 g 5 ____________ mg
31. 240 mL 5 ____________ L 32. 10 mcg 5 ___________ mg
DIRECTIONS: Change the following measurements into the approximate equivalents within the
metric or household system, as indicated. Solve the problems and show your work.
33. 3 inches 5 __________ cm 34. 21⁄4 cups 5 _________ mL 35. 2 tsp 5 ____________ mL
36. 3 Tbsp 5 ___________ mL 37. 11⁄2 cups 5 _________ mL 38. 8 kg 5 ______________ lb
39. 3825 g 5 ____________ lb 4

0. 7 inches 5 __________ cm 41. 3 lb 5 ______________ kg
42. 12 kg 5 _____________ lb 43. 1400 g 5 ____________ lb 4

4. 21⁄2 feet 5 _______ inches
45. 150 lb 5 ____________ kg
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Measurements
DATE _____________________________________
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YOUR SCORE ________
POSTTEST 1
DIRECTIONS: Change to equivalent measurements. Solve each problem and show your work.
1. 5000 mcg 5 __________ g 2. 10 mg 5 ___________ mcg 3. 0.81 L 5 ___________ mL
4. 35 mg 5 ______________ g 5. 21⁄4 feet 5 _______ inches 6. 0.12 g 5 ___________ mcg
7. 16 kg 5 _____________ lb 8. 280 mL 5 ____________ L 9. 0.4 kg 5 _____________ g
10. 42 inches 5 ________ feet 11. 28 lb 5 _______________ g 12. 4 inches 5 __________ cm
13. 500,000 mcg 5 _______ g 14. 37 mL 5 _____________ L 15. 20 mL 5 ____________ cc
16. 11⁄3 cups 5 _________ mL 17. 2.5 g 5 _____________ mg 18. 350 mg 5 ____________ g
19. 6700 g 5 ____________ kg 20. 0.3 L 5 ____________ mL 21. 4 mg 5 ____________ mcg
22. 2600 g 5 ____________ lb 23. 11⁄2 tsp 5 ___________ mL 24. 0.2 L 5 ____________ mL
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25. 533 mL 5 ____________ L 26. 1.5 g 5 ____________ mcg 27. 620 mg 5 ____________ g
28. 2.3 kg 5 _____________ g 29. 15 inches 5 ________ feet 30. 7 lb 5 ______________ kg
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Measurements
DATE _____________________________________
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YOUR SCORE ________
POSTTEST 2
DIRECTIONS: Change to equivalent measurements. Solve each problem and show your work.
1. 4000 mcg 5 ________ mg 2. 150 g 5 _____________ kg 3. 21⁄2 cups 5 _________ mL
4. 800 g 5 _____________ lb 5. 44 kg 5 _____________ lb 6. 760 mg 5 ____________ g
7. 0.55 L 5 ___________ mL 8. 35 mm 5 ___________ cm 9. 4 Tbsp 5 ___________ mL
10. 21⁄8 lb 5 ______________ g 11. 0.1 L 5 ____________ mL 12. 32 mg 5 __________ mcg
13. 618 mL 5 ____________ L 14. 100,000 mcg 5 _______ g 15. 28 inches 5 ________ feet
16. 714 mL 5 ____________ L 17. 350 mg 5 ____________ g 18. 250,000 mcg 5 ______ g
19. 0.87 g 5 ____________ mg 20. 7 mg 5 ____________ mcg 21. 37 mcg 5 ___________ mg
22. 1.4 L 5 ____________ mL 23. 0.78 g 5 ___________ mg 24. 225 mcg 5 _________ mg
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25. 4500 g 5 ____________ kg 26. 0.2 L 5 ____________ mL 27. 31⁄3 feet 5 _______ inches
28. 420 mg 5 ____________ g 29. 2.6 g 5 ____________ mcg 30. 73 lb 5 _____________ kg
For additional information, refer to the Introducing Drug Measures

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NAME _____________________________________ Calculations Used in
Patient Assessments
DATE ______________________________________
14
YOUR SCORE ________
PRETEST
DIRECTIONS: Change to approximate equivalents as indicated. Solve the problems by using
proportions. Show your work. (Round weights and temperatures to nearest tenth.)
1. 110 lb 5 ____________ kg 2. 480 mL 5 _________ cups 3. 36 kg 5 _____________ lb
4. 90 mL 5 __________ fl oz 5. 3 cups 5 ___________ mL 6. 8.2 kg 5 _____________ lb
7. 600 mL 5 _________ cups 8. 2 cups 5 ___________ mL 9. 7 fl oz 5 ____________ mL
10. 360 mL 5 _________ fl oz 11. 85 lb 5 _____________ kg 12. 11⁄2 fl oz 5 __________ mL
13. 98.8° F 5 ___________ ° C 14. 41° C 5 _____________ ° F 15. 97.6° F 5 ___________ ° C
16. 38.5° C 5 ___________ ° F 17. 20 cm 5 _________ inches 18. 50 inches 5 _________ cm
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CHAPTER 6

NAME _____________________________________ Metric and Household

1. 800,000 mcg 5 _______ g 2. 3 mg 5 ____________ mcg 3. 255 mg 5 ____________ g

4. 46 mg 5 ___________ mcg 5. 3000 mcg 5 ________ mg 6. 0.68 g 5 ____________ mg

7. 326 mL 5 ____________ L 8. 33 kg 5 _____________ lb 9. 2.1 g 5 _____________ mg

10. 3000 g 5 ___________ kg 11. 0.1 L 5 ____________ mL 12. 53 kg 5 _____________ lb

13. 0.005 mg 5 _______ mcg 14. 0.8 kg 5 _____________ g 15. 250 mcg 5 _________ mg

16. 11⁄4 cups 5 ________ mL 17. 22 lb 5 ______________ g 18. 0.63 L 5 ___________ mL

19. 733 g 5 _____________ kg 20. 1.25 g 5 ___________ mcg 21. 60 mg 5 _____________ g

22. 0.25 mg 5 _________ mcg 23. 0.25 L 5 ___________ mL 24. 45 lb 5 _____________ kg

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25. 10,000 mcg 5 ________ g 26. 1.2 kg 5 _____________ g 27. 12⁄3 Tbsp 5 _________ mL

28. 0.71 g 5 ____________ mg 29. 480 mL 5 ____________ L 30. 650 g 5 _____________ lb

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1. 230 mcg 5 ___________ g 2. 5 mg 5 ____________ mcg 3. 2.5 g 5 ____________ mcg

4. 4000 mcg 5 ________ mg 5. 0.33 g 5 ____________ mg 6. 6 kg 5 _______________ g

7. 725 mL 5 ____________ L 8. 2000 mcg 5 __________ g 9. 3 cm 5 ____________ mm

13. 0.66 mg 5 _________ mcg 14. 0.5 g 5 ____________ mcg 15. 18 inches 5 _________ cm

16. 350,000 mcg 5 _______ g 17. 25 mg 5 _____________ g 18. 1.46 L 5 ___________ mL

19. 2.5 kg 5 _____________ g 20. 12 mg 5 __________ mcg 21. 3.4 kg 5 _____________ g

22. 920 mcg 5 ___________ g 23. 25 mm 5 ___________ cm 24. 300 mcg 5 _________ mg

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25. 0.16 L 5 ___________ mL 26. 0.01 g 5 ____________ mg 27. 500 mcg 5 __________ mg

31. 240 mL 5 ____________ L 32. 10 mcg 5 ___________ mg

33. 3 inches 5 __________ cm 34. 21⁄4 cups 5 _________ mL 35. 2 tsp 5 ____________ mL

36. 3 Tbsp 5 ___________ mL 37. 11⁄2 cups 5 _________ mL 38. 8 kg 5 ______________ lb

39. 3825 g 5 ____________ lb 4

42. 12 kg 5 _____________ lb 43. 1400 g 5 ____________ lb 4

45. 150 lb 5 ____________ kg

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1. 5000 mcg 5 __________ g 2. 10 mg 5 ___________ mcg 3. 0.81 L 5 ___________ mL

4. 35 mg 5 ______________ g 5. 21⁄4 feet 5 _______ inches 6. 0.12 g 5 ___________ mcg

7. 16 kg 5 _____________ lb 8. 280 mL 5 ____________ L 9. 0.4 kg 5 _____________ g

10. 42 inches 5 ________ feet 11. 28 lb 5 _______________ g 12. 4 inches 5 __________ cm

13. 500,000 mcg 5 _______ g 14. 37 mL 5 _____________ L 15. 20 mL 5 ____________ cc

16. 11⁄3 cups 5 _________ mL 17. 2.5 g 5 _____________ mg 18. 350 mg 5 ____________ g

19. 6700 g 5 ____________ kg 20. 0.3 L 5 ____________ mL 21. 4 mg 5 ____________ mcg

22. 2600 g 5 ____________ lb 23. 11⁄2 tsp 5 ___________ mL 24. 0.2 L 5 ____________ mL

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25. 533 mL 5 ____________ L 26. 1.5 g 5 ____________ mcg 27. 620 mg 5 ____________ g

28. 2.3 kg 5 _____________ g 29. 15 inches 5 ________ feet 30. 7 lb 5 ______________ kg

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1. 4000 mcg 5 ________ mg 2. 150 g 5 _____________ kg 3. 21⁄2 cups 5 _________ mL

4. 800 g 5 _____________ lb 5. 44 kg 5 _____________ lb 6. 760 mg 5 ____________ g

7. 0.55 L 5 ___________ mL 8. 35 mm 5 ___________ cm 9. 4 Tbsp 5 ___________ mL

10. 21⁄8 lb 5 ______________ g 11. 0.1 L 5 ____________ mL 12. 32 mg 5 __________ mcg

13. 618 mL 5 ____________ L 14. 100,000 mcg 5 _______ g 15. 28 inches 5 ________ feet

16. 714 mL 5 ____________ L 17. 350 mg 5 ____________ g 18. 250,000 mcg 5 ______ g

19. 0.87 g 5 ____________ mg 20. 7 mg 5 ____________ mcg 21. 37 mcg 5 ___________ mg

22. 1.4 L 5 ____________ mL 23. 0.78 g 5 ___________ mg 24. 225 mcg 5 _________ mg

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28. 420 mg 5 ____________ g 29. 2.6 g 5 ____________ mcg 30. 73 lb 5 _____________ kg

ANSWERS ON PP. 130–131.

For additional information, refer to the Introducing Drug Measures

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1. 110 lb 5 ____________ kg 2. 480 mL 5 _________ cups 3. 36 kg 5 _____________ lb

4. 90 mL 5 __________ fl oz 5. 3 cups 5 ___________ mL 6. 8.2 kg 5 _____________ lb

7. 600 mL 5 _________ cups 8. 2 cups 5 ___________ mL 9. 7 fl oz 5 ____________ mL

10. 360 mL 5 _________ fl oz 11. 85 lb 5 _____________ kg 12. 11⁄2 fl oz 5 __________ mL

13. 98.8° F 5 ___________ ° C 14. 41° C 5 _____________ ° F 15. 97.6° F 5 ___________ ° C

16. 38.5° C 5 ___________ ° F 17. 20 cm 5 _________ inches 18. 50 inches 5 _________ cm

1. 800,000 mcg 5 _ g 2. 3 mg 5 mcg 3. 255 mg 5 ______ g

4. 46 mg 5 _ mcg 5. 3000 mcg 5 mg 6. 0.68 g 5 __ mg

7. 326 mL 5 ______ L 8. 33 kg 5 _ lb 9. 2.1 g 5 _______ mg

10. 3000 g 5 _ kg 11. 0.1 L 5 mL 12. 53 kg 5 ___ lb

13. 0.005 mg 5 _ mcg 14. 0.8 kg 5 _ g 15. 250 mcg 5 ___ mg

16. 11⁄4 cups 5 mL 17. 22 lb 5 g 18. 0.63 L 5 _____ mL

19. 733 g 5 _______ kg 20. 1.25 g 5 _ mcg 21. 60 mg 5 _________ g

22. 0.25 mg 5 ___ mcg 23. 0.25 L 5 _ mL 24. 45 lb 5 _________ kg

25. 10,000 mcg 5 __ g 26. 1.2 kg 5 _ g 27. 12⁄3 Tbsp 5 ___ mL

28. 0.71 g 5 mg 29. 480 mL 5 L 30. 650 g 5 _ lb

1. 230 mcg 5 _ g 2. 5 mg 5 mcg 3. 2.5 g 5 __ mcg

4. 4000 mcg 5 mg 5. 0.33 g 5 mg 6. 6 kg 5 _______ g

7. 725 mL 5 L 8. 2000 mcg 5 g 9. 3 cm 5 __ mm

13. 0.66 mg 5 _ mcg 14. 0.5 g 5 mcg 15. 18 inches 5 _ cm

16. 350,000 mcg 5 _ g 17. 25 mg 5 _ g 18. 1.46 L 5 _____ mL

19. 2.5 kg 5 _ g 20. 12 mg 5 mcg 21. 3.4 kg 5 ___ g

22. 920 mcg 5 _____ g 23. 25 mm 5 _ cm 24. 300 mcg 5 _____ mg

25. 0.16 L 5 _ mL 26. 0.01 g 5 mg 27. 500 mcg 5 mg

31. 240 mL 5 __ L 32. 10 mcg 5 _ mg

33. 3 inches 5 ______ cm 34. 21⁄4 cups 5 _ mL 35. 2 tsp 5 ________ mL

36. 3 Tbsp 5 _______ mL 37. 11⁄2 cups 5 _ mL 38. 8 kg 5 __________ lb

42. 12 kg 5 _ lb 43. 1400 g 5 lb 4

1. 5000 mcg 5 ____ g 2. 10 mg 5 _ mcg 3. 0.81 L 5 _______ mL

4. 35 mg 5 __________ g 5. 21⁄4 feet 5 _ inches 6. 0.12 g 5 _________ mcg

7. 16 kg 5 _ lb 8. 280 mL 5 L 9. 0.4 kg 5 _ g

10. 42 inches 5 feet 11. 28 lb 5 _ g 12. 4 inches 5 ____ cm

13. 500,000 mcg 5 _ g 14. 37 mL 5 _ L 15. 20 mL 5 ______ cc

16. 11⁄3 cups 5 ___ mL 17. 2.5 g 5 _ mg 18. 350 mg 5 ______ g

19. 6700 g 5 kg 20. 0.3 L 5 mL 21. 4 mg 5 mcg

22. 2600 g 5 ______ lb 23. 11⁄2 tsp 5 _ mL 24. 0.2 L 5 ________ mL

25. 533 mL 5 L 26. 1.5 g 5 mcg 27. 620 mg 5 g

28. 2.3 kg 5 _ g 29. 15 inches 5 feet 30. 7 lb 5 __ kg

1. 4000 mcg 5 __ mg 2. 150 g 5 _ kg 3. 21⁄2 cups 5 ___ mL

4. 800 g 5 _______ lb 5. 44 kg 5 _ lb 6. 760 mg 5 ______ g

7. 0.55 L 5 _____ mL 8. 35 mm 5 _ cm 9. 4 Tbsp 5 _______ mL

10. 21⁄8 lb 5 ____ g 11. 0.1 L 5 mL 12. 32 mg 5 mcg

13. 618 mL 5 ________ L 14. 100,000 mcg 5 _ g 15. 28 inches 5 ______ feet

16. 714 mL 5 ______ L 17. 350 mg 5 g 18. 250,000 mcg 5 g

19. 0.87 g 5 __ mg 20. 7 mg 5 mcg 21. 37 mcg 5 _ mg

22. 1.4 L 5 ______ mL 23. 0.78 g 5 _ mg 24. 225 mcg 5 _____ mg

28. 420 mg 5 g 29. 2.6 g 5 mcg 30. 73 lb 5 _ kg

1. 110 lb 5 ________ kg 2. 480 mL 5 _ cups 3. 36 kg 5 _________ lb

4. 90 mL 5 ____ fl oz 5. 3 cups 5 _ mL 6. 8.2 kg 5 _________ lb

7. 600 mL 5 ___ cups 8. 2 cups 5 _ mL 9. 7 fl oz 5 ________ mL

10. 360 mL 5 ___ fl oz 11. 85 lb 5 _ kg 12. 11⁄2 fl oz 5 ____ mL

13. 98.8° F 5 _____ ° C 14. 41° C 5 _ ° F 15. 97.6° F 5 _____ ° C

16. 38.5° C 5 _______ ° F 17. 20 cm 5 _ inches 18. 50 inches 5 _____ cm