Mathematical Principles of Drug Therapy Flashcards
0
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IV
A
Intravenous
1
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IM
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Intramuscular
2
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N&V
A
Nausea and vomiting
3
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FSBS
A
Finger stick blood sugar
4
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SSI
A
Sliding scale insulin
5
Q
CP
A
Chest pain
6
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PR
A
Per rectum
7
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x
A
Except
8
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mcg
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Microgram
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ml
A
Milliliter
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ac
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Before meal
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lb
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Pound
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ii
A
Take 2
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>
A
More than
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bid
A
Twice a day
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> =
A
Greater than or equal
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C
A
Centigrade
17
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ad lib
A
As desired
18
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NPO
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Nothing by mouth
19
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SL
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Sublingual
20
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Sub-Q
A
Subcutaneous
21
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NG
A
Nasogastric
22
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po
A
By mouth
23
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mg
A
Milligram
24
X
Ten
25
HR
Heart rate
26
SBP
Systolic blood pressure
27
L
Liter
28
kg
Kilogram
29
prn
As needed
30
stat
Immediately
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<
Less than
32
tid
Three times a day
33
F
Fahrenheit
34
š
Without
35
IVPB
Intravenous piggy back
36
gtt
Drop
37
noc
Night
38
Temp
Temperature
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gr
Grain
40
ā
Before
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č
With
42
p
After
43
DBP
Diastolic blood pressure
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pc
After meal
45
i
Take 1
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tsp
Teaspoon
47
tbsp
Tablespoon
48
<=
Less than or equal
49
qid
Four times a day
50
HS
Bed time
51
1 mg to mcg
1000 mcg to mg
52
1 gr to mg
60 mg to gr
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1 gram to gr
15 gr to gram
54
1 kg to lbs
2.2 lbs to kg
55
F to C
F - 32 / 1.8
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C to F
1.8 * C + 32
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98.6 degrees F to C
37 degrees C to F
58
1 tsp to ml
5 ml to tsp
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3 tsp to T
1 T to tsp
60
2 T to ml
30 ml to T
61
30 ml to oz
1 oz to ml
62
1000 ml to liter
1 liter to ml
63
Rounding for < 1 ml
Work to the thousandth and round to the hundredth
64
Rounding for > 1 ml
Work to the hundredth and round to the tenth
65
Rounding for weights
Work to the hundredth and round to the tenth
66
1 inch to cm
2.5 cm to inch
67
8 oz to ml
240 ml to oz
68
1 pint to oz
16 oz to pint
69
1 pint to ml
480 ml to pint
70
16 oz to ml
480 ml to oz
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2 pints to quart
1 quart to pints
72
1 quart to ml
960 ml to quart
73
4 quart to gallon
1 gallon to quart
74
IM injection
<= 3 ml
75
TB syringe dose
>= 0.2 ml and <= 1 ml
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Pill/tablets dose
>= 0.5 or <= 3
77
Liquid doses
<= 60 ml
