Chapter 5 And abbreviations Test

Question 0

Right ear

Answer 0

AD

Question 1

Before meals

Answer 1

ac

Question 2

Morning

Answer 2

am

Question 3

Left ear

Answer 3

AS

Question 4

As soon as possible

Answer 4

asap

Question 5

Both ears

Answer 5

AU

Question 6

Twice a day

Answer 6

BID, bid

Question 7

Buccal

Answer 7

buc

Question 8

Blood pressure

Answer 8

BP

Question 9

body surface area

Answer 9

BSA

Question 10

Capsules

Answer 10

caps

Question 11

Compound

Answer 11

compd

Question 12

Dilute

Answer 12

dil

Question 13

Drops

Answer 13

gtt

Question 14

Bedtime, hour of sleep

Answer 14

hs

Question 15

Inhalent

Answer 15

inh

Question 16

Intramuscular

Answer 16

IM

Question 17

Intrathecal

Answer 17

IT

Question 18

Intravenous

Answer 18

IV

Question 19

Kilogram

Answer 19

kg

Question 20

No known allergies

Answer 20

NKA

Question 21

No steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Answer 21

NSAID

Question 22

Right eye

Answer 22

OD

Question 23

Ointment

Answer 23

oint/ung

Question 24

Operating room

Answer 24

O.R.

Question 25

Left eye

Answer 25

OS

Question 26

Over the counter

Answer 26

OTC

Question 27

Each eye/both eyes

Answer 27

OU

Question 28

After meals

Answer 28

pc

Question 29

By mouth

Answer 29

po, P.O.

Question 30

Per rectum

Answer 30

pr

Question 31

Whenever necessary

Answer 31

prn

Question 32

Every morning

Answer 32

qam

Question 33

Every day

Answer 33

qd

Question 34

Every bedtime

Answer 34

qhs

Question 35

Four times a day

Answer 35

qid

Question 36

Every other day

Answer 36

qod

Question 37

Quantity sufficient

Answer 37

qs

Question 38

Subcutaneous

Answer 38

SC, sq

Question 39

Sublingual

Answer 39

sl

Question 40

Suppository

Answer 40

supp

Question 41

Sterile water for injection

Answer 41

SWI

Question 42

Three times a day

Answer 42

tid

Question 43

As directed

Answer 43

u.d., u.dict

Question 44

Vaginal

Answer 44

vag, PV

Question 45

Syrup

Answer 45

Sugar coated based solutions that have medications dissolved in them, which improves the taste of the drug.

Question 46

Elixir

Answer 46

Agents that contain dissolved medication in either alcohol base or water and alcohol base.

Question 47

Emulsion

Answer 47

Mixture of water and oil when used with an emulsifier binds the two together.

Question 48

Suspension

Answer 48

Liquids that have very small, solid particles suspended in the base solution.

Question 49

Solution

Answer 49

Water based solutions with which medication is dissolved.