6. One ounce is 30 ml. One gram is 1000 mg. One teaspoon is 5 ml. Midazolam 3
mg. is a reasonable dose for an adult. Fentanyl 100 mg. is a reasonable dose
for an adult. The best way to write fifty mg is 50 mg. rather than 50.0 mg.
a) all of the above are true
b) all of the above are false
c) some of the above are true
d) some of the above are
false
A c) Fentanyl dose is
100 mcg. rather than
mg. All other state-
ments are true. This
is not meant to be a
trick question, but
rather an emphasis
on the mg./mcg. look
alike. Also note that
we do not add trailing
zeros such as 50.0
mg. This should be
written as 50 mg.
7. If a patient declares
an allergy to opiates,
which of the following
is incorrect?
a) Patient is not to be given
APAP with Codeine
b) Patient is not to be given
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