misc. key terms 2 Flashcards
1
Q
stat
A
immediately
2
Q
IV
A
intravenous
3
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
4
Q
NPO/PO
A
nothing by mouth/by mouth
5
Q
OS
A
left eye
6
Q
OD
A
right eye
7
Q
OU
A
both eyes
8
Q
Qid
A
4x day
9
Q
tid
A
3x day
10
Q
bid
A
2x day
11
Q
PRN
A
as needed
12
Q
types of blood
A
A,B,AB,O
universal donor - O
Universal recipient - AB
13
Q
Aggltination
A
reaction to receiving wrong blood
14
Q
gtt
A
= 1 drop
15
Q
normal WBC
A
5k-9k
–if over 10k indicates presence of infection or inflammation
16
Q
2.5cm= how many inches?
A
1 inch
17
Q
2.2lbs = how many kgs?
A
1 kg
if they give number in kg then multiply that # by 2.2
18
Q
boiling point of water?
A
212 degrees F
100 degrees C