Conversion Calculations And Dosage Calculations Worksheet With Answers - Module 4 Page 3

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Module 4: Conversion Calculations and Dosage Calculations
Homework Solutions (Page 3 of 3)
Solve the applied problems.
13) The solution strength label of a solution indicates that 100 mL contains 10 grams of
magnesium sulfate. How many mL of solution will contain 350 mg of magnesium sulfate?

350 mg
1 g
100 mL

= 35 mL

1
1,000 mg
10
g
Conversion
Conversion
Given
Factor
Factor
Quantity
(milligrams to grams)
(Solution Strength)
14) The solution strength label of a solution indicates that 2,000 mL contains 1 gram of
epinephrine. How many mL of solution will contain 0.25 mg of epinephrine?
 
0.25 mg
1 g
2,000 mL
 
= 0.5 mL
 
1
1,000 mg
1
g
Conversion
Conversion
Given
Factor
Factor
Quantity
(milligrams to grams)
(Solution Strength)
15) Suppose you found that 5 mL of a solution contains 0.25 grams of Amoxicillin. How many
mg of Amoxicillin are in 2 tbsp of solution? Assume 1 tbsp = 15 mL.
2 tbsp
15 mL
0.25 g
1,000 mg
= 1,500 mg
1
1 tbsp
5 mL
1 g
Conversion
Conversion
Conversion
Given
Factor
Factor
Factor
Quantity
(tbsp to mL)
(Solution Strength)
(grams to milligrams)
®
16) Suppose you found that 5 mL of a solution contains 0.1 grams of Motrin
. How many mg of
®
Motrin
are in 2 tsp of solution? Assume 1 tsp = 5 mL.
2 ts
p
5 mL
0.1 g
1,000 mg
= 200 mg
1
1 tsp
5
mL
1
g
Conversion
Conversion
Conversion
Given
Factor
Factor
Factor
Quantity
(tsp to mL)
(Solution Strength)
(grams to milligrams)

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