Dosage Calculation Key terms Flashcards
1
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Ac means
A
before meals
2
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PC mean
A
post meals
3
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PO means
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by mouth
4
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hr means
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hour
5
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tab means
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tablet
6
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cap means
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capsule
7
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tsp means
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teaspoon
8
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T means
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tablespoon
9
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STAT means
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immediately
10
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PRN means
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as necessary
11
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OTC means
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over the counter
12
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bid means
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twice daily
13
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tid means
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three times daily
14
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qid means
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four times daily
15
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qdaily means
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once a day
16
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IVPB means
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IV piggyback
17
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mEQ means
A
milliquivalents
18
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susp means
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suspension
19
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supp means
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suppository
20
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15mL=
A
1T