Medication knowledge Flashcards
1
Q
5 R’s
A
Right Drug, Right Patient, Right Dose, Right Route, Right Time
2
Q
5 Extra R’s
A
Right to Refuse, Right Knowledge and Understanding, Right Questions, Right Response, Right Advice
3
Q
OD
A
once daily
4
Q
BD
A
twice daily
5
Q
TDS
A
three times daily
6
Q
QDS
A
four times daily
7
Q
PRN
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as required
8
Q
Stat
A
immediately
9
Q
OM/ON
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every morning/night
10
Q
Drug formula
A
Amount desired/Amount got X Quantity
11
Q
IV Drip Rates
A
Volume (ML)/Time(Min) X Drop Factor (gtts/ML)
12
Q
Feed amount
A
BW x 150ml / hours
13
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