ch 9 Flashcards
(66 cards)
1
Q
what are the five + five rights of medication administration
A
- right patient
- right drug
- right time
- right dose
- right route
- right to refuse
- right to educate
- right assessment
- right documentation
- right evaluation
2
Q
what is FDAs black box warning
A
known hazard with it
ex. cigerettes
3
Q
what is q.d
A
DO NOT USE
use daily or everyday
4
Q
what is q.o.d
A
DO NOT USE
use every other day
5
Q
what is U
A
DO NOT USE
use unit
6
Q
what is IU
A
DO NOT USE
use international unit
7
Q
what is MS or MSO4
A
DO NOT USE
use morphine sulfate
8
Q
what is MgSO4
A
DO NOT USE
use magnesium sulfate
9
Q
what is cap
A
capsule
10
Q
what is elix
A
elixir
11
Q
what is ER
A
extended release
12
Q
what is g
A
gram
13
Q
what is gtt
A
drops
14
Q
what is kg
A
kilogram
15
Q
what is L
A
liter
16
Q
what is m2
A
square meter
17
Q
what is mcg
A
microgram
18
Q
what is mEq
A
milliequivalent
19
Q
what is mg
A
milligram
20
Q
what is mL
A
milliliter
21
Q
what is NKA
A
no known allergies
22
Q
what is NKDA
A
no know drug allergies
23
Q
what is oz
A
ounce
24
Q
what is SR
A
sustained release
25
what is one-half tablets
half tablet
26
what is supp
suppository
27
what is susp
suspension
28
what is Tbsp, tbs, T
tablespoon
29
what is tsp
teaspoon
30
what is ID
intradermal
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what is inj
injection
32
what is IM
intramuscular
33
what is IV
intravenous
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what is IVPB
intravenous piggyback
35
what is KVO
keep vein open
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what is PO
by mouth
37
what is subQ, subcut
subcutaneous
38
what is subling
sublingual (under tongue)
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what is TKO
to keep open
40
what is vag
vaginal
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what is ā
before
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what is ac
before meals
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what is ad lib
as desired
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what is bid
twice a day
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what is C with a line above it
with
46
what is hr
hour
47
what is hs
bedtime
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what is NPO
nothing by mouth
49
what is pc
after meals
50
what is PCA
patient controlled analgesia
51
what is per
by route
52
what is prn
as needed
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what is q
every or each
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what is qh
every hour
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what is qid
4 times a day
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what is q2h
every 2 hours
57
what is S with a line over it
without
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what is stat
immediately
59
what is tid
three times a day
60
what can high alert medications affect
sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system
major affect on patients organs
significant harm if given in error
61
what are heparin and warfarin
anticoagulant can bleed out if too much
62
what is nitroprusside
for high BP
63
what is opium tincture
for diarrhea
64
what is 8.1 for pregnancy categories
pregnancy
| includes labor and delivery
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what is 8.2 for pregnancy categories
lactation
| includes nursing mothers
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what is 8.3 for pregnancy categories
females and male reproductive potential
