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Chapter 4 Turner vocab Flashcards

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cap

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capsule

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cr

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cream

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DS

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double-strength

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4
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ODT

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oral dissolving tablet

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supp

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suppository

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tab

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tablet

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ung

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ointment

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CD

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controlled dose

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CR

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controlled release (sustained action)

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LA

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long acting

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SR

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slow release

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XL

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extra-long- acting

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XR

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extended release

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14
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Only medication form that can be cut in half

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scored tablet

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15
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Name of a medication that contains more than one drug

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compound

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16
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five abbreviations for long acting medications

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LA, XR, XL, SR, CD

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17
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2 solid medication forms that should never be crushed

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Enteric-coated , capsules

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Abbreviation for the medication that is in a gelatin covering

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cap (capsule)

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aq

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aqueous ( water based solution)

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elix

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elixir ( liquid medication sweetened with alcohol)

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emul

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emulsion (mixture of 2 liquids that don’t mix)

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fld

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gtt

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mixt

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mixture (more than 1 liquid medication)

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sol

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solution (water based liquid med)

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susp

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suspension (solid particles mixed in liquid that must be mixed before admin)

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

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top

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buccal

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GT

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gastric tube

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NG (t)

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nasogastric

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MDI

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metered dose inhaler

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vag

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sub

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sublingual

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PO

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a

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p

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c

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