Quiz 5-6 Flashcards

1
Q

a

A

before

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2
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AM

A

morning
or
before noon

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3
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ad lib

A

as desired
or
freely

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4
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ac
or
AC

A

before meals

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5
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daily

A

daily
or
everyday

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6
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BID
or
bid

A

twice a day

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7
Q

pc
or
PC

A

after meals

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8
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daily

A

daily
or
everyday

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9
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4x daily

A

four times a day

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9
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tid

A

three times a day

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10
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every other day

A

every other day

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11
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3x a weekly

A

three times a week

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12
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For 3 days

A

for three days

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13
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PRN
or
prn

A

as needed
or
when necessary

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14
Q

STAT

A

immediately
or
at once

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15
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nightly
or
at bedtime

A

nightly
or
bedtime

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16
Q

q

A

every

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17
Q

qh

A

every hour

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18
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q2h

A

every 2 hours

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19
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q4h

A

every4 hours

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20
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q6h

A

every 6 hours

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21
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PM

A

afternoon

22
Q

MN

A

midnight

23
Q

amp

A

ampule

24
Q

cap/ caps

A

capsule/ capsules

25
Q

elix

A

elixir

26
Q

supp

A

suppository

27
Q

susp

A

suspension

28
Q

tab/ tabs

A

tablet/ tablets

29
Q

H20

A

water

30
Q

EC

A

entric coated
( a coating on the med to prevent it from dissolving in the stomach

31
Q

dil

A

dilute

32
Q

sol

A

solution

33
Q

SR

A

sustained released

34
Q

oint
or
ung

A

ointment

35
Q

gtt

A

drop/ drops

36
Q

LR

A

Lactated Ringer’s Solution

37
Q

RL

A

RInger’s Lactate Solution

38
Q

1/2 NS

A

One half Normal Saline (0.45%)

39
Q

NS

A

Normal Saline

40
Q

D10W

A

10% Dextrose in Water

41
Q

D5W

A

5% Dextrose in Water

42
Q

id

A

intradermal

43
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

44
Q

IV

A

intravenous

45
Q

IVP

A

intravenous push

46
Q

IVPB

A

intravenous piggyback

47
Q

per

A

by way of
or
through
or
for each

48
Q

p

A

after

49
Q

PR

A

in the rectum

50
Q

subQ
or subcut

A

subcutaneously– under the skin

51
Q

s L
or SL

A

sublingual – under the tongue

52
Q

swish and swallow

A

swish and swallow

53
Q

signs and symptoms

A

signs and symptoms