Flashcards in Final Study Guide: Prescription Writing and Abbreviations Deck (23)
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What must be present on a prescription form?
-Prescribers Name, number, and address
-Prescribers DEA number
-Patient's Name, address, and age
-Date prescription is being written
-Drug name
-Drug Form (tabs)
-Drug Dosage (200mg)
-Amount of drug to dispense
-Directions for taking drug
-Prescribers Signature
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What is a.c.?
anti cibum
meaning before meals
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What is ad. lib.?
ad libitum
meaning Use freely
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what is aq?
Aque
meaning water
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What is bis?
Twice
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What is bid?
Twice Daily
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What is c.f.
With Food
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what is dc?
Discontinue
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What is h?
Hora
meaning hour
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what is noct?
Nocta
Meaning at night
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what is p.c.?
Post cibum
meaning after meals
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what is prn?
pro re nata
meaning as needed
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what is p.o.?
per os
meaning by mouth
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What is q?
quaque
meaning every
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what is q.h.
every hour
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what is q.d.
every day
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what is q.i.d.
quates in die
meaning 4 times a day
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what is s?
Sina
meaning without
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what is sig?
Write on label
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what is stat?
Immediately
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What is t.i.d.?
three times daily
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what is w?
with
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