COMMON HOUSEHOLD CONVERSION Household System

!nit Dro" #eas"oon #a$les"oon %unce &fluids' %unce &(ei)ht' Cu" Pint *uart A$$re+iation )tts t &or ts"' # &or t$s' oz oz cu" "t ,t .#/0t 1 # / . oz . "ound &.$' / .2 oz . cu" / 3oz ."t / 1 cu"s .,t / 4 cu"s / 1"t -,ui+alent

Reference; International edition, MSA Mathematics for Nurses, Author: Merle S. Alferez, Ma. Cecilia A. Duro Projector: erard S. Alferez

N%RMA5 6I#A5 SI NS AND RAN - 7%R DI77-R-N# A A)e rou" Res"irator8 rate 0< = >< 20 - 30 20 - 30 9eart rate S8stolic $lood "ressure 120 - 160 70 - 100 80 - 110

R%!P :ei)ht in "ounds 4.5 - 7 4 - 10 10 - 14

:ei)ht in ;ilos 2-3 4 - 10 10 - 14

Ne($orn Infants & .= .1mothns #oddler &.=0 8rs.'

120 - 160 80 - 140 80 - 130

Preschool &0= >8rs.' School A)e &2= .18rs.' Adolescents&.0? 8rs.

20 - 30 20 - 30 12 - 20

80 - 120 70 - 110 55 - 105

80 - 110 80 - 120 110 - 120

14 - 18 20 - 42 >50

31 - 40 41 - 92 >110

htt":@@(((.rnceus.com@"s+t@"s+t+s.html

Alood Pressure@RR@PR IN A 6ital si)ns RR irls Ao8s A" irls Ao8s PR irls Ao8s .0< .0< ..< ..< .<< .<< .<< .<< B< B< B< B< B< 3> 3> 3< 3< C> B3@2< B2@2< B3@24 B3@2< B3@24 B3@21 .<4@23 .<1@23 ..<@C1 ..<@C1 ..4@C4 ..1@C4 ..3@C2 .1<@C2 .1<@C3 .1<@C3 13 0< 12 13 1> 1> 14 14 14 11 11 10 1< 1< .3 .2 .2 .2 Neonate s 1 8ears 4 8ears 2 8ears 3 8ears .< 8ears .1 8ears .4 8ears .2 8ears

htt":@@(((.rnceus.com@"s+t@"s+t+s.html

#em"erature Men %RA5 R-C#A5 #DMPANIC AEI55ARD 35.737.7 C 36.737.5 C 35.537.5 C :omen 33.238.1 C 36.837.1 C 35.737.5 C %+erall 33.238.2 C 34.437.8 C 35.437.8 C 35.537.0 C

References
htt":@@h8"erteFt$oo;.com@facts@5ena:on).shtml htt":@@(((.c"s.ca@-N 5IS9@statements@CP@c"<<=<..htm

I6 #9-RAPD SI#-S

htt":@@(((.clt.astate.edu@((illiam@hemGiG.6eins7orearm1.j")

Tonicity is a measure of the osmotic pressure (as efi!e "# the $ater pote!tia% of the t$o so%utio!s& of t$o
so%utio!s separate "# a semipermea"%e mem"ra!e. 't is commo!%# use $he! escri"i!( the respo!se of ce%%s immerse i! a! e)ter!a% so%utio!. *i+e osmotic pressure, to!icit# is i!f%ue!ce o!%# "# so%utes that ca!!ot cross the mem"ra!e, as o!%# these e)ert a! osmotic pressure. -o%utes a"%e to free%# cross the mem"ra!e o !ot affect to!icit# "ecause the# $i%% a%$a#s "e i! e.ua% co!ce!tratio!s o! "oth si es of the mem"ra!e.

I6 S%5!#I%NS

D-SCRIP#I%N

C%MM-N#S

IS%#%NIC S%5!#I%N

o a! a.ueous so%utio! of 0.9 perce!t so ium ch%ori e, isoto!ic $ith the "%oo a! tissue f%ui , use i! me ici!e chief%# for "athi!( tissue a! , i! steri%e form, as a so%4e!t for ru(s that are to "e a mi!istere pare!tera%%# to rep%ace "o # f%ui s.

98"otonic solution

o 9 so%utio! $ith a %o$er sa%t co!ce!tratio! tha! i! !orma% ce%%s of the "o # a! the "%oo

An isotonic solution that eF"ands the eFtracellular fluids +olume, used in h8"o+olemic states, resuscitati+e efforts, shoc; dia$etic ;etoacidosis, meta$olic 7ree (ater is desira$le to aid the ;idne8s in elimination of solute. !sed to treat !sed to increase -C7 +olume, decrease cellular s(ellin)

98"ertonic Solution

A solution (ith an osmolalit8 hi)her than that of serum.

o o

References: http/00 ictio!ar#.refere!ce.com0"ro$se0isoto!ic120so ium120ch%ori e120so%utio!, http/00$$$.me terms.com0script0mai!0art.asp2 artic%e+e#33870,http/00e!.$i+ipe ia.or(0$i+i0'!tra4e!ous5therap# , 6e ica% -ur(ica% 7e)t"oo+ -u arth a! 8ru!!er.

C%MM%N CA5C!5A#I%NS 7%RM!5AS H C%N6-RSI%N

%RA5 D%SA E&amount )i+e'/D 9 E* DR%PS@MINS. )tts@min./mlFD7 Iof hrs.F2< Iof hrs./mlFD7 tts@min.F2< 7ahrenheit to Celsius

Celsius to 7ahrenheit

7/..3 C ? 01
I6 7lo( Rate 6olume&ml' ED7 / Rates #ime &min'

C / 7 J 01 ..3
M5@9ours Ml@h / )tts@min Dro" factor constant

International edition, MSA Mathematics for Nurses, Author: Merle S. Alferez, Ma. Cecilia A. Duro Projector: erard S. Alferez