Conversion Table of Measurements – Commonly used for medication and drug computations

1 gram (g) = 1000 milligrams (mg)
1 kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams (g)
1 microgram (mcg) = .001 milligram (mg)
1 milligram = 1000 microgram (mcg)
1 liter (L) = 1000 milliliters (ml)
1 milliliter (ml) = 1 cubic centimeter (cc)
1 meter = 100 centimeters (cm)
1 meter = 1000 millimeters (mm)
1 cubic centimeter (cc) = 1 milliliter (ml)
1 teaspoon = 5 cubic centimeter (cc) = 5 milliliters (ml)
1 tablespoon = 15 cubic centimeter (cc) = 15 milliliters (ml)
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoon
1 ounce = 30 cc = 30 ml = 2 tablespoons = 6 teaspoons
8 ounces = 240 cc = 240 ml = 1 cup
1 milliliter (ml) = 15 minims (M) = 15 drops (gtt)
5 milliliters (ml) = 1 fluidram = 1 teaspoon
15 milliliters (ml) = 4 fluidrams = 1 tablespoon
30 milliliters (ml) = 1 ounce (oz) = 2 tablespoons
500 milliliters (ml) = 1 pint (pt)
1000 milliliters (ml) = 1 quart (qt)

Weight

1 kilogram = 2.2 pound (lb)
1 gram (g) = 1000 milligrams = 15 grains (gr)

Length

2.5 centimeters = 1 inch

Centigrade/Fahrenheit Conversions

C = (F – 32) X 5/9
F = (C X 9/5) + 32