Exam 3 Flashcards by Pedro Fuentes

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tab

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Tablet

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cap

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Capsule

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supp

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Suppository

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oint, ung

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Ointment

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elix

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Elixir

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sol

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Solution

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susp

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Suspension

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syr

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Syrup

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tr, tinct

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Tincture

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sp

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Spirit

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CR

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Controlled release

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LA, XL

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Long acting

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SA

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Sustained action

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SR

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Slow release, sustained release

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XR

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Extended release

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DS

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Double strength

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EC

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Enteric coated

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dil

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Diluent

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fl, fld

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Fluid

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liq

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Liquid

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BSA

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Body surface area

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OTC

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Over the counter

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KVO

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Keep vein open ( a very slow infusion rate)

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TKO

Study These Flashcards

A

To keep open

D/C

Discontinue

NKA

No known allergies

NKDA

No known drug allergies

PCA

Patient-controlled analgesia

per

By

comp

Compound

amp

Ampule

mix

Mixture

ext

Extract

NS

Normal saline

DW

Dextrose water; distilled water

LR

Lactated ringers

H2O

Water

H2O2

Hydrogen Peroxide

Ca

Calcium

CaCl2

Calcium chloride

Cl

Chlorine; Chloride

FeSO4

Ferrous Sulfate

K

Potassium

KCl

Potassium Chloride

Mg

Magnesium

Na

Sodium

NaCl

Sodium Chloride

NaHCO3

Sodium Bicarbonate

ASA

Acetylsalicyclic Acid (aspirin)

<

Less than

>

Greater than

/

Per

q

Every

Rx

Medical prescription

c with a line over it

With

s with a line over it

Without

a with a line over it

Before

p with a line over it

After