Chapter 22 Pharmacology Part 2 Flashcards

1
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NBM

A

nil by mouth

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2
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nocte

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at night

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3
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NPO

A

nil by mouth

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4
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p.c.

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after meals

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5
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p.r.n.

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as occasion requires, as needed

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6
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PCA

A

patient controlled analgesia

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7
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PO

A

by mouth

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8
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q.d.

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every day

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9
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q.d.s.

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four times a day

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10
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q.h.s.3

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every night at bed time

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11
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q.i.d.

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four times a day

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12
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q.m.

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every morning

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13
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q.n.

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every night

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14
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q4h

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every four hours

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15
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q6h

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every six hours

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16
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Rx

A

symbol for prescription or treatment

17
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stat

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immediately

18
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t.d.s.

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three times a day

19
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t.i.d.

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three times a day

20
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tab

A

tablet

21
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TGA

A

Therapeutic Goods Administration