Calculations- Abbreviations For Drug Names Flashcards

1
Q

APAP

A

Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

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2
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ASA

A

Aspirin

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3
Q

EES

A

Erythromycin ethylsuccinate

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4
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EPO

A

Erythropoietin

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5
Q

HCTZ

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

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6
Q

INH

A

Isoniazid

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7
Q

MOM

A

Milk of magnesia

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8
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MVI

A

Multivitamin

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9
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NTG

A

Nitroglycerin

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10
Q

PCN

A

Penicillin

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11
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PPD

A

Purified protein derivative

Tuberculin skin test

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12
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TMP/SMX

A

Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)

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13
Q

SMZ/TMP

A

Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)

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14
Q

TPN

A

Total parenteral Nutrition

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15
Q

3TC

A

Lamivudine

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16
Q

5-FU

A

Fluorouracil

17
Q

AZT

A

Zidovudine

18
Q

CE

A

Conjugated estrogens

19
Q

D4T

A

Stavudine

20
Q

D5-1/2NS

A

5% dextrose and half normal saline in water for IV infusion

21
Q

D5W

A

5% dextrose in water for intravenous infusion

22
Q

ddC

A

Zalcitabine

23
Q

LR

A

Lactated Ringer’s solution for intravenous infusion

24
Q

MPA

A

Medroxyprogestrone acetate

25
Q

MS

A
Morphine sulfate 
( do not use this abbreviation)
26
Q

NS

A

Normal saline

27
Q

PB

A

Phenobarbital