NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PHARMACOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the abbreviation for microgram?
A
mcg.
B
mog.
C
mmg
D
mc.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some medical tests report results in micrograms (mcg). A microgram is one-millionth of a gram. A gram is about 1/30 of an ounce.

Detailed explanation-2: -One microgram is one millionth of a gram and one thousandth of a milligram. It is usually abbreviated as mcg or ug. Mcg and ug are the same.

Detailed explanation-3: -abbreviation for microgram: one millionth (1/1, 000, 000) of a gram.

Detailed explanation-4: -A milligram (mg) of the object is equal to 1000 micrograms (g).

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