Error Prone Drug Name Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
APAP
A
acetaminophen
2
Q
ARA A
A
vidarabine
3
Q
AZT
A
zidovudine (Retrovir)
4
Q
CPZ
A
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
5
Q
DPT
A
Demerol-Phenergan-Thorazine
6
Q
DTO
A
Diluted tincture of opium, or deodorized tincture of opium (Paregoric)
7
Q
HCI
A
hydrochloric acid or hydrochloride
8
Q
HCT
A
hydrocortisone
9
Q
HCTZ
A
hydrochlorothiazide
10
Q
MgSO4**
A
magnesium sulfate
11
Q
MS, MS04**
A
morphine sulfate
12
Q
MTX
A
methotrexate
13
Q
PCA
A
procainamide
14
Q
PTU
A
propylthiouracil
15
Q
T3
A
Tylenol with codeine No. 3
