During a daily weight the nurse notes that a client has lost 0.4 kilograms. How many grams of weight should the nurse document that this client has lost in one day?
1. 0.004
2. 0.04
3. 40
4. 400
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Rationale 1: g = 1,000 g/1 kg x 0.4 kg/ 1. Multiply the numerators (1,000 x 0.4 = 400). Multiply the denominators (1 x 1= 1). 400/1= 400 g.
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