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Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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tab

A

Tablet

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2
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cap

A

Capsule

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3
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supp

A

Suppository

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4
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oint, ung

A

Ointment

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5
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elix

A

Elixir

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6
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sol

A

Solution

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7
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susp

A

Suspension

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8
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syr

A

Syrup

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tr, tinct

A

Tincture

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sp

A

Spirit

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CR

A

Controlled release

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12
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LA, XL

A

Long acting

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13
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SA

A

Sustained action

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14
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SR

A

Slow release, sustained release

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15
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XR

A

Extended release

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16
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DS

A

Double strength

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17
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EC

A

Enteric coated

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18
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dil

A

Diluent

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19
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fl, fld

A

Fluid

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20
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liq

A

Liquid

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21
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BSA

A

Body surface area

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22
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OTC

A

Over the counter

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23
Q

KVO

A

Keep vein open ( a very slow infusion rate)

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24
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TKO

A

To keep open

25
Q

D/C

A

Discontinue

26
Q

NKA

A

No known allergies

27
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NKDA

A

No known drug allergies

28
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PCA

A

Patient-controlled analgesia

29
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per

A

By

30
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comp

A

Compound

31
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amp

A

Ampule

32
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mix

A

Mixture

33
Q

ext

A

Extract

34
Q

NS

A

Normal saline

35
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DW

A

Dextrose water; distilled water

36
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LR

A

Lactated ringers

37
Q

H2O

A

Water

38
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H2O2

A

Hydrogen Peroxide

39
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Ca

A

Calcium

40
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CaCl2

A

Calcium chloride

41
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Cl

A

Chlorine; Chloride

42
Q

FeSO4

A

Ferrous Sulfate

43
Q

K

A

Potassium

44
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KCl

A

Potassium Chloride

45
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Mg

A

Magnesium

46
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Na

A

Sodium

47
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NaCl

A

Sodium Chloride

48
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NaHCO3

A

Sodium Bicarbonate

49
Q

ASA

A

Acetylsalicyclic Acid (aspirin)

50
Q

<

A

Less than

51
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>

A

Greater than

52
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/

A

Per

53
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q

A

Every

54
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Rx

A

Medical prescription

55
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c with a line over it

A

With

56
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s with a line over it

A

Without

57
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a with a line over it

A

Before

58
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p with a line over it

A

After

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