Dose Exam 1-med abbr. Flashcards
(59 cards)
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IV
A
Intravenous
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IM
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Intramuscular
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IVPB
A
Intravenous piggy back
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SC
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Subcutaneous
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SL
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Sublingual
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GT
A
Gastrostomy tube
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NG
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Nasogastric tube
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P.O.
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By mouth only
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P.R.
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Per rectum
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OD
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Right eye
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OS
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Left eye
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OU
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Both eyes
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ad
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Right ear
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As
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Left ear
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Au
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Both ears
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Tab
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Tablet
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AC
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Before meals
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Pc
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After meals
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Ad lib
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As desired, freely
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Prn
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When necessary
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Hs
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Hour of sleep, at bedtime
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Stat
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Immediately
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Qd
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Once a day
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Qod
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Every other day
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Bid
Twice a day
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TID
Three times a day
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Qid
Four times a day
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Qh
Every hour
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Q2h
Every two hours
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Q3h
Every three hours
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NPO
Nothing by mouth
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Gtt
Drop
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Cap
Capsule
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six rights of medical administration
Right patient, right route, right time, right medication, right dosage, right documentation
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1cc
1ml
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1g
1000 mg
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1mg
1000mcg, or 0.001g
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1mcg
0.001mg
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1kg
1000g
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1L
1000ml
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1ml
0.001L or 1cc
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1T
3t
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2T
1oz
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1lb
16oz
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1cup
8oz
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1oz
6t or 30ml
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1t
5ml
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1kg
2.2lbs
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1inch
2.5cm
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maximum dosage volume to be administered per intramuscular injection to an average adult?
3ml
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maximum dosage volume to be administered per intramuscular injection for a child 6-12yrs
2ml
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maximum dosage volume to be administered per intramuscular injection for children birth to five years?
1ml
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iv flow rate formula
total volume/total hr= ml/hr
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insulin rapid acting
regular, lispro
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insulin intermediate acting
lente, NPH or neutral protamine hagedorn
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insulin long acting
ultralente
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gtt/ml
drop factor
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v(ml/hr)/T(60mins) X c(gtt/ml)= rate(gtt/min)
drop factor equation
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normal adult heparin dosage
20,000-40,000U/ 24hrs
