NUR 200 Math Exam Flashcards

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PC

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After meals

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AC

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Before meals

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Bid

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Twice a day

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Tid

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Three times a day

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Qid

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Four times a day

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qh

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Every hour

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qn

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Every night

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Stat

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Immediately

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q2h

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Every two hours

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q4h

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Every four hours

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q6h

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Every six hours

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q8h

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Every 8 hours

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q12h

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Every 12 hours

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Prn

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As needed

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Biw

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Twice per week

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Q

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Every

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HHN

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Handheld nebulizer

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IM

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Intramuscular

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IV

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Intravenous

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IVP

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Intravenous push

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IVPB

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Intravenous piggyback

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MDI

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Metered dose inhaler

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NGT

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Nasogastric tube

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OD

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Right eye

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OS

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Left eye

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OU

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Both eyes

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PO

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By mouth

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PR

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In the rectum

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SubQ

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Subcutaneous

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SL

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Sublingual

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S&S

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Swish and swallow

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G or gm or Gm

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Gram

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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

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Mg

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Milligram

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mEq

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Milliequivalent

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mL

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Milliliter

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pt

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Pint

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Qt

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Quart

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Tbsp

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Tablespoon

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Tsp

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Teaspoon

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Oz

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Ounce

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CR

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Controlled release

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Cap, caps

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Capsule

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LA

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Long acting

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SA

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Sustained action

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SR

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Slow release

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DS

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Double strength

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EC

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Enteric coated

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El, elix

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Elixir

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Sol

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Solution

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Sp

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Spirit

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Supp, sup

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Suppository

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Susp

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Suspension

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Syr

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Syrup

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Tab, tabs

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Tablet

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Tr, tinct

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Tincture

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Ung, oint

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Ointment

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KVO

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Keep vein open

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TKO

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To keep open

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D/C

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Discontinue/discharge

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NKA

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No known allergies

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NKDA

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No known drug allergies

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1 kg = ?

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1000g

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1g = ?

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1000mg

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1mg = ?

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1000 mcg

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One pint (pt) equals how many mL?

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1 pt = 500 mL

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One quart equals?

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qt = 1000 mL = 1 L

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Tablespoon equals?

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Tbsp = 15 mL

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Teaspoon equals?

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1 tsp = 5 mL

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Ounce equals?

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1 oz = 30 mL

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Caps, cap

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Capsule

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CR

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Controlled release

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LA

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Long acting

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SA

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Sustained action

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SR

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Slow release or sustained release

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DS

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Double strength

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EC

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Enteric coated

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El, elix

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Elixir

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Sol

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Solution

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Sp

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Spirit

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Supp, sup

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Suppository

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Susp

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Suspension

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Syr

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Syrup

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Tab, tabs

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Tablet

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Tr, tinct

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Tincture

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Ung, oint

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Ointment

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KVO

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Keep vein open

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TKO

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To keep open

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NKA

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No known allergies

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NKDA

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No known drug allergies

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NDC number

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The national drug code is a number used by pharmacists to identify the drug and method of packaging

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Drug quantity

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This information always appears on the label at with the top left, the top right, or at the bottom.

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Trade name

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A drug’s brand name or proprietary name

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Generic name

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Official accepted name of drug but USP

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Drug strength

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For solid drugs, the label shows metric weights; for liquid drugs, the label states a solution of the drug in a solvent

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Drug form

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Label specifies the type of preparation in the container

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Use

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Label may include the indication for the drug

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Usual dosage

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States how much drug administered at a single time or during a 24 hour period. It also indicated who should receive the drug.

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Route of administration

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Specifies how the drug is to be given: orally, parenterally, or topically

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Storage

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Certain conditions are necessary to protect the drug from losing its potency.

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Precautions and warnings

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Specific instructions related to safety, effectiveness, and or administration

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Manufacture’s name

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Questions about drug directed at manufacturer

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Expiration date

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Drug expires on the last day of indicated month. After that date drug cannot be used.

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Lot number

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Number indicates the batch of drug from which the stock came

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Additives

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Manufacturer may have added substance to the drug for various reasons: bind to drug, help dissolve, produce pH, etc.

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Drug reconstitution

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Dry form must be dissolved

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Unit dose

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Each dose individually wrapped and labeled

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Ampule

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Glass container that holds a single sterile dose of drug (liquid, powder or crystal). Cannot be kept sterile once bottle neck is broken.

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Vial

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Glass or plastic container with a sealer rubber stop kept sterile

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Flexible plastic bags or glass containers

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May hold sterile medications for IV use

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Profiles syringes

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Contain sterile liquid medication that is read to administer without further preparation

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Profiles cartridges

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Small vials with a needle or needle less device attached to fit in a holder and eject one unit dose

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Transdermal patches

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Adhesive bandages placed on skin to be slowly absorbed

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Topical administration

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Drug applied to skin or mucous membranes can achieve a local effect. They can also achieve a systemic effect by absorption into circulation.

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Parenteral route

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Solid or liquid form given by injection via IV, IM, subcutaneous, IVPB with aseptic technique

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Lozenges, troches, pastilles

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Dislike solider that slowly dissolve in the mouth

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Suppositories

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In foil or plastic wrappers are molded forms that can be inserted into the rectum or vagina that melts at body temperature and releases the drug

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Plastic, disposable, squeezable containers

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Prepared solutions for the vagina or enema solutions that are administered rectally with lubricated nozzle

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Stock bottles

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Contains a liquid or solid forms such as tablets, capsules, or powders. Dispensed over a period of days.

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Multi dose vial

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Contain either a sterile liquid or a powder to be reconstituted using sterile technique.

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Scored tablets

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Contain a line across the center so you can break into two halves.

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Enteric coated tablets

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Enteric coating that protects the drug from being inactivated in the stomach to be dissolved in the intestine

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Prolonged release or extended release tablets

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Disintegrate more slowly and have a longer duration of action

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Capsules

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Gelatin containers that hold a drug in a solid or liquid form

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Gauge

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Indicates diameter of the needle syringe