ATI TEAS 7
Metric Conversions for TEAS 7 Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is 0.1 mg to mcg?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: To convert milligrams to micrograms, you need to multiply by 1000. Therefore, 0.1 mg is equal to 100 mcg. This conversion is commonly used in medical calculations. Choice B (10 mcg) is incorrect because it would be the conversion from milligrams to micrograms if multiplied by 100, not 10. Choice C (1000 mcg) is incorrect as it would be the conversion from grams to micrograms if multiplied by 1000. Choice D (1 mcg) is incorrect as it represents the original unit without conversion.
Question 2 of 5
What is the equivalent of 0.3 mg in mcg?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: To convert milligrams (mg) to micrograms (mcg), you need to multiply by 1000 since 1 mg is equal to 1000 mcg. Therefore, 0.3 mg x 1000 = 300 mcg. This conversion is crucial in healthcare to ensure accurate medication dosages. Choice B (30 mcg) is incorrect as it represents the conversion of 0.03 mg to mcg. Choice C (3000 mcg) is incorrect as it is the result of multiplying 0.3 mg by 10 instead of 1000. Choice D (3 mcg) is incorrect as it is the result of not multiplying by 1000 to convert milligrams to micrograms.
Question 3 of 5
What is 0.4 grams in milligrams?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: To convert grams to milligrams, you need to multiply by 1000 as there are 1000 milligrams in one gram. Therefore, 0.4 grams x 1000 = 400 mg. Choice A, 400 mg, is the correct answer. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not correctly apply the conversion factor of 1000 to convert grams to milligrams.
Question 4 of 5
How many milliliters are there in 0.5 liters?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
What is 0.5 liter in ml?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: To convert liters to milliliters, you multiply the number of liters by 1000. Therefore, 0.5 liters equals 500 milliliters. This conversion is standard in various fields, making choice A the correct answer. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not correctly convert liters to milliliters.