Prescription & Abbreviation Flashcards

1
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am

A

morning

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schedule II (CII)

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drugs having an accepted medical uses and a high abuse potential, with severe psychic or physical dependence liability

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schedule IV (CIV)

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drugs having an accepted medical use and an abuse potential less than those listed in CIII

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4
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gtt

A

drops

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5
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hs

A

at bedtime

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6
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h

A

hour

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7
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supp

A

suppsitory

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8
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otic

A

for the ear

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9
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stat

A

at once or now

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schedule V (CV)

A

drugs having an accepted medical use and an abuse potential less than those listed in schedule IV

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11
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iii

A

three

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12
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qd

A

every day/ daily

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13
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iv

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four

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14
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Handbook of Injectable Drugs

A

information about IV solutions and drugs

drug compatibilities

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15
Q

DAW

A

dispense as written

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16
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d

A

day

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17
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qs

A

quantity sufficient or to make

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18
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class I recall

A

reasonable probability that use or exposure will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

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19
Q

as

A

left ear

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20
Q

bid

A

twice a day

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21
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pc

A

after meals

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22
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schedule I (CI)

A

drugs having no accepted medical use in the United States, with a high abuse potential

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23
Q

ac

A

before meals

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24
Q

USP-DI Volume III

A

approved drug products and requirements

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25
Q

i

A

one

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26
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Remington’s Pharmaceutial

A

information for compounding purposes

contains physical characteristics of different drugs and recipes

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27
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c

A

with

28
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sl

A

under the tongue

29
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ASAP

A

as soon as possible

30
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pv

A

in vagina

31
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class II recall

A

use or exposure may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences

32
Q

United States Pharmacopeia

USP- Drug Information or USP-DI

A

drug standards

33
Q

po

A

by mouth

34
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p

A

after

35
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pr

A

in rectum

36
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sig

A

directions or “take thou”

37
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dc

A

discontinue

38
Q

class III recall

A

use or exposure is not likely to cause adverse health consequences

39
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ou

A

each eye

40
Q

pm

A

evening

41
Q

USP-DI Volume I

A

information for the health professional

42
Q

Handbook of Over-the-Counter Drugs

A

information on all OTC drugs on the market

active & inactive ingredients

43
Q

s

A

without

44
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ii

A

two

45
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au

A

both ears

46
Q

Redbook

A

information concerning the average wholesale pricing of prescriptions
for insurance or third-party pricing

47
Q

qsad

A

add quantity to make a specific volume

48
Q

os

A

left eye

49
Q

USP-DI Volume II

A

advice for the patient

50
Q

The Orange Book

A

listing of generic drug equivalencies compared to other generic drugs or trade name drugs

51
Q

Facts and Comparisons

A

drug information
easy to read
most used reference book

52
Q

q

A

every

53
Q

American Drug Index

A

brief information about all trade name and generic drugs available
(go to Facts and Comparisons if you need more info)

54
Q

Physicians’s Desk Reference (PDR)

A

information about drugs; mainly inserts from drug manufactures
limited info.

55
Q

opth

A

opthalmic (for the eye)

56
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

57
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q4h

A

every four hours

58
Q

ad

A

right ear

59
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schedule III (CIII)

A

drugs having an accepted medical use and an abuse potential less than those in schedules I and II

60
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nte

A

not to exceed

61
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od

A

right eye

62
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qod

A

every other day

63
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tid

A

three times a day

64
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ud

A

as directed

65
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ss

A

one-half

66
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qid

A

four times a day

67
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prn

A

as needed