Question

what is a fluid ounce in ml?
5 ml
30 ml
100 ml
120 ml
question 46
1 point
calculations
a prescription sig says 1 tsp qid x 10 days. if one teaspoon is 5 ml, how much medication in milliliters is needed in total?
200 ml
100 ml
50 ml
150 ml

Explanation:

Step1: Recall fluid - ounce to ml conversion

1 fluid ounce is approximately 30 ml.

Step2: Calculate total medication volume

The prescription is 1 teaspoon (5 ml) four - times a day (qid) for 10 days. The total number of doses is $4\times10 = 40$ doses. Since each dose is 5 ml, the total volume is $40\times5=200$ ml.

Answer:

For the first question: B. 30 ml
For the second question: 200 ml