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Math Test 1 & Abbreviations Flashcards

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1
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1 mL

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15-20 drops

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1 tablespoon (tbsp)

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3 teaspoons (tsp) OR 15 mL

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3
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1 ounce

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2 tbsp OR 30 mL

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4
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1 cup (c)

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8 ounces (oz) OR 240 mL

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5
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1 pint

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16 oz OR 2 c

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1 quart (qt)

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2 pints (pt)

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ALSO 1 quart

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1 liter (L) OR 4 c

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8
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1 gallon

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4 quarts (qt)

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9
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1 inch

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2.5 cm OR 25mm

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10
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1 kilogram (kg)

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2.2 lbs OR 1000 g

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11
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1 ounce

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30 mL

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12
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1 lb

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16 oz

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13
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1 cm

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10 mm

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14
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1 g

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1,000 mg OR 15-16 grains

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15
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1 grain

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60 mg

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16
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1 kg

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1,000 g

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17
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1 L

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1,000 mL

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18
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1 mg

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1,000 micrograms (mcg)

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19
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1 tsp

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5 mL

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20
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Celcius temperature conversion equation

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C = (F-32) x 5/9

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21
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Farrenheit temperature conversion equation

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F = (Cx1.8) + 32

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22
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Freezing point of water

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32F = 0C

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23
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boiling point of water

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212F = 100C

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24
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Normal Temperature

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98.6F = 37C

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25
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measurement used for insulin and heparin dosages

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Units (U)

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26
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measurement used for vitamins

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International Units (IU)

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27
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measurement used in electrolyte replacement

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Milliequivalents (mEq)

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28
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measurement used for IV fluids

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percentages

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29
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measurement used for epinephrine

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ratios

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30
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ID

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intradermal

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31
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IM

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intramuscular

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32
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IV

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Intravenous

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33
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IVPB

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Intravenous piggyback

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34
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KVO

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Keep vein open

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L with circle around it

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Left

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NGT

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Nasal gastric tube

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PO, po, os

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by mouth

38
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R, R with circle around it

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right

39
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subcut, SQ, SC

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Subcutaneous

40
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SL, sl, subl

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sublingual

41
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TKO

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to keep open

42
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Vag

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vaginal

43
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cap

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capsule

44
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elix

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elixir

45
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g, gm, G, GM

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gram

46
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Gtt/Gtts

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drop/drops

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kg

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kilogram

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L

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liter

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mcg

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microgram

50
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mg

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milligram

51
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mEq

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milliequivalent

52
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Ml, ml

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milliliter

53
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gr

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grain

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oz

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ounce

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pt

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pint

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qt

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quart

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SR

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Sustained release

58
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supp

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suppository

59
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susp

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suspension

60
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T. O.

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telephone order

61
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T, tbsp

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tablespoon

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t, tsp

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teaspoon

63
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V.O.

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verbal order

64
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dr

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dram

65
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AC, ac

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before meals

66
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Ad lib

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as desired

67
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B.i.d, b.i.d, bid

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twice a day

68
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c with line over it

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with

69
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NPO

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nothing by mouth

70
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PC, pc

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after meals

71
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PRN, p.r.n

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whenever necessary, as needed

72
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q

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every

73
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qam

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every morning

74
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qh

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every hour

75
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q2h

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every 2 hours

76
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q4h

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every 4 hours

77
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q6h

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every 6 hours

78
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q8h

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every 8 hours

79
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Q.i.d, q.i.d, qid

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four times a day

80
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S with line over it

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without

81
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SOS

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once if necessary; if there is a need

82
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STAT

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immediately

83
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T.i.d, t.i.d, tid

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three times a day

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