Labeling: conversions and abbreviations

Question 1

aq.

Answer 1

water

Question 2

b.i.d

Answer 2

twice a day

Question 3

t.i.d

Answer 3

three times daily

Question 4

q.i.d

Answer 4

four times daily

Question 5

t.d.u

Answer 5

to be used three times daily

Question 7

t.d.s

Answer 7

to be taken three times daily

Question 8

m.d.s

Answer 8

to be taken as directed

Question 9

m.d.u

Answer 9

to be used as directed

Question 10

n.m

Answer 10

night and morj

Question 11

o.m

Answer 11

every morj

Question 12

o. n

Answer 12

every night

Question 13

a.c

Answer 13

before meals

Question 14

p.c

Answer 14

after meals

Question 15

h.s

Answer 15

at bedtime

Question 16

q.h

Answer 16

every hour

Question 17

q.d

Answer 17

everyday

Question 18

noct.

Answer 18

night

Question 19

q.s

Answer 19

quantity sufficient (add until)

Question 20

Ad

Answer 20

up to

Question 21

Stat

Answer 21

immediately

Question 22

how many grams is 1lb?

Answer 22

454g

Question 23

how many grams in 1 ounce?

Answer 23

28.4g

Question 24

how many ml in 1 ounce?

Answer 24

29.57ml

Question 25

how many lbs in 1 kg?

Answer 25

2.2lb

Question 26

how many ml is 1 gallon?

Answer 26

3785ml

Question 27

how many ml is quart (qt)?

Answer 27

946ml

Question 28

how many ml is in 1 pint (pt)?

Answer 28

374ml

Question 29

how many ml is in 1 fluid dram?

Answer 29

5ml

Question 30

how many ml in 1 tbsp?

Answer 30

15ml

Question 31

how many grains are in 1 ounce

Answer 31

437.5

Question 32

how many ml in 1 tsp?

Answer 32

5ml

Question 33

how many tsp equal 1 tbsp?

Answer 33

three tsp

Question 34

how many tbsp equal 1 ounce?

Answer 34

two tbsp

Question 35

express 1 fluid dram in household measures

Answer 35

1 teaspoonful

Question 36

express 0.5 fluid ounces in household measures

Answer 36

one tablespoon

Question 37

T or F:
you don’t always have to convert volumes to household measures

Answer 37

falsy, yes you will

Question 38

express 1 fluid ounce in household measures

Answer 38

one tablespoonful or one kofecupful

Question 39

name three things to consider when writing an auxillary label

Answer 39

centered
underlined
first letters in all words are capital

Question 40

name three things to consider when writing instructions on a label

Answer 40

leave an indent
start with capital letter
full stop at the end

Question 41

name three things to consider when writing the use on the label

Answer 41

centered
not underlined
start with capital letter

Question 42

which label color for a cough syrup?

Answer 42

white label
(cough is internal use)

Question 43

which color label for a gel?

Answer 43

red
for external use

Question 44

T or F:
in labelling, you get the title from the word “sig”

Answer 44

falsy walsy
you get it from “fiat”

Question 45

T or F:
in labelling, you get the title from the word “fiat”

Answer 45

truey weuy

Question 46

T or F:
in labelling, you get the instructions from the word “sig”

Answer 46

truey weuy

Question 47

T or F:
in labelling, you get the title from the word “fiat”

Answer 47

falsy walsy
sig

Question 48

convert 10ml to household measures

Answer 48

one dessertspoonful

Question 49

convert 20ml to household measures

Answer 49

four teaspoonfuls or two desseertspoonfuls