Dosage test Flashcards

1
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a or a (with line above)

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before

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2
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aa

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of each

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3
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ac

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before meals

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4
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ad lib

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as desired, freely

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5
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alt h

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alternate hours

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6
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a.m.

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in the morning, before noon

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7
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aq.

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water

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8
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bid

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twice a day

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9
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C

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celcius

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10
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c (with line above)

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with

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11
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cap or caps

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capsule

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12
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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13
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comp.

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compound

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14
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cm

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centimeter

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15
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dil.

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dilute

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16
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dist.

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distilled

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17
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dr or 3

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dram

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18
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DC

A

discontinue

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19
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DX

A

diagnosis

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20
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elix.

A

elixir

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21
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et

A

and

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22
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ext.

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external, extract

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23
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F

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Fahrenheit

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24
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fl. or fld.

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fluid

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25
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g or gm

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gram

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26
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gr

A

grain

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27
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gtt

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drop

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28
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H.

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hypodermically

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29
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h or hr

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hour

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30
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hs

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hour of sleep (bedtime)

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31
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ID

A

intradermally

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32
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IM

A

intramuscularly

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33
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inj.

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injection

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34
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IV

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intravenously

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35
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kg

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kilogram

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36
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KVO

A

keep vein open

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37
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L

A

liter

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38
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lb

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pound

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39
Q

liq.

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liquid

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40
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m

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meter

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41
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m2

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square meter

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42
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m (with line above it)

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minim

43
Q

mcg or µg

A

microgram

44
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mEq

A

milliequivalent

45
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mg

A

milligram

46
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mixt.

A

mixture

47
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ml.

A

milliliter

48
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n

A

night

49
Q

non rep

A

do not repeat

50
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

51
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od or qd

A

once every day

52
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OD

A

right eye

53
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OS

A

left eye

54
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OU

A

both eyes

55
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oz or (special 3)

A

ounce

56
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p (with line above)

A

after

57
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p. or p

A
58
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pc

A

after meals

59
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po. per os

A

by mouth

60
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P.M.

A

afternoon; evening

61
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prn

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as needed; when necessary

62
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pt

A

pint

63
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q

A

each, every

64
Q

qd

A

every day

65
Q

qh or q1h

A

every hour

66
Q

q2h

A

every 2 hours

67
Q

q4h

A

every four hours

68
Q

qid

A

4 times a day

69
Q

qod

A

every other day

70
Q

qs

A

as much as needed; quantity sufficient

71
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qt

A

quart

72
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R

A

rectal

73
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rep.

A

repeat

74
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RX

A

treatment

75
Q

s (with line above)

A

without

76
Q

sc

A

subcutaneously

77
Q

SL

A

beneath the tongue

78
Q

sol. soln.

A

solution

79
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SQ, sq, or sub q (with line above)

A

subcutaneously

80
Q

ss or ss(with line above)

A

half

81
Q

stat.

A

immediately, at once

82
Q

supp

A

suppository

83
Q

tab

A

tablet

84
Q

tbs., tbsp, or T

A

tablespoon

85
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tid

A

three times a day

86
Q

tinct. or tr.

A

tincture

87
Q

TKO

A

to keep open

88
Q

tsp

A

teaspoon

89
Q

U, u

A

unit

90
Q

ung

A

ointment

91
Q

1 kg equals how many pounds

A

2.2

92
Q

do not use abbreviations for

A

chemotherapy drugs units hydrochloric acid morphine sulfate Mg Gluconate or Mag Oxide million units international units daily every other day

93
Q

cc equals

A

ml

94
Q

5 ml = _gtt _dr _tsp

A

5ml = 60gtt(drops) 1 dram 1 tsp

95
Q

15ml= _oz _dr _tbsp

A

15 ml = 1/2 ounce 4 dram 1 tablespoon

96
Q

30 ml = _oz _dr _tbsp

A

30 ml = 1 ounce 8 dram 2 tablespoons

97
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240 ml = _oz _cup

A

240 ml= 8 ounces 1 cup

98
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500 ml= _oz _pt _cups

A

500ml = 16 ounces 1 pint 2 cups

99
Q

1000 ml = _oz _ qt _liter

A

1000 ml = 32 ounces 1 quart 1 liter

100
Q

1 gr= how many milligrams

A

1 grain equals 60 or 65 milligrams

101
Q

1/100 gr=

A

0.6 mg

102
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1/150 grain=

A

0.4 milligrams

103
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1/200 gr=

A

0.3 mg

104
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1/300 gr=

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1/300 grains= 0.2 milligrams