Chapter 07: Apothecary and Household Systems

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1)

 oz is equivalent to

a.

4

 mL.

b.

5

 mL.

c.

15

 mL.

d.

30

 mL.

2.

The correct abbreviation for teaspoon is

a.

Tsp.

b.

tsp.

c.

tbs.

d.

Tbs.

MULTIPLE RESPONSE

1.

The household system (

Select all that apply

.)

a.

is more accurate than the metric system.

b.

expresses quantities using Arabic numbers and decimals.

c.

is primarily used for dosages at home.

d.

expresses quantities in fractions and Arabic numbers.

e.

is preferred for medication administration.

f.

has measures such as tbs and tsp.

COMPLETION

1.

Directions

:

 Write the abbreviation for the term.

drop: _____

2.

Directions

:

Write the abbreviation for the term.

teaspoon: _____

: