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1

The basic unit to measure weight in the metric system is the
A)gram.
B)grain.
C)ounce.
D)pound.
2

Which of the following is the metric equivalent to 0.001 liter (L)?
A)1 kiloliter (kL)
B)1 pint (pt)
C)1 milliliter (mL)
D)15 minums (min)
3

Which of the following is a correct comparison of a measurement in the metric system to an equivalent in the apothecaries' system?
A)4 qt. = 1 gal
B)60 min = 1 fl dr
C)1 mL = 15-16 min
D)60 gr = 1 dr
4

Which of the following is the equivalent in the apothecaries' system to 30 mL in the metric system?
A)1 fluidram
B)1 liter
C)1 pint
D)1 fluid ounce
5

60 milligrams (mg) in the metric system is equivalent to what measurement in the apothecaries' system?
A)3/4 grain
B)15 grains
C)1 grain
D)1 dram
6

The metric equivalent to 0.001 gram is
A)1 centigram.
B)1 decigram.
C)0.001 kilogram.
D)1 milligram.
7

In the metric system, 1 g is the same as
A)500 mg.
B)1000 mg.
C)3/4 gr.
D)1 gr.
8

In the apothecaries' system, 8 fl dr is equivalent to
A)1 pt.
B)1 gal.
C)1 qt.
D)1 fl oz.
9

In the household measurement system, 8 oz. is equivalent to
A)1 pt.
B)1 qt.
C)1 tbsp.
D)1 c.
10

How much will you give if the physician orders 300 mg of aspirin but the tablets are labeled in grains?
A)1 gr
B)600 mg
C)5 gr
D)60 mg





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