SIGS Flashcards

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Q

How do drugs come?

A

Suppositories, capsules, patches, topical and nasal rectal, and injections

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2
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What is the verb for tablets and capsules

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“take” we take tablets

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3
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What is the verb for children and drugs

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we “give” drugs to children 12 and under

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4
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What is the verb for PR and VAG support

A

Unwrap and insert

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5
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What is the verb for creams?

A

Apply or Apply to affected area

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6
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What is verb for inhaler

A

Use inhaler or inhale

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7
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What is the Verb for Nasal sprays

A

Instill

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8
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What is the verb for IM/IV/SC

A

Inject

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9
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What does PO stand for ?

A

By mouth

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10
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What does PR stand for?

A

Rectally

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11
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What does PV stand for ?

A

Vagnially

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12
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What does OU stand for ?

A

Into the affected eyes (both eyes)

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13
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What does AU stand for?

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Into the affected ears (both ears)

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14
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What does OD stand for?

A

Right eye

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15
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What does OS stand for?

A

Left Eye

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16
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What does OL stand for?

A

Left Eye

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17
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What does AI stand for?

A

Left ear

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18
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What does AD stand for?

A

Right Ear

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19
Q

What does QD stand for?

A

Once a day

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20
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What does BID stand for?

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Twice a day

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21
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What does TID stand for?

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Three times a day

22
Q

What dose QID stand for?

A

Four times a day

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What does EOD stand for?

A

End of day

24
Q

What does QHS stand for?

A

At bedtime

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What does Q6H strand for?
Every six hours
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What does Q8H stand for?
Every 8 hours
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What dose Q4-6 stand for?
Every four to six hours
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What does Q24 mean?
Every 24 hours
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What does AQ stand for?
With water
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What does CC stand for?
With meals
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What dose CF stand for?
with food
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What does AC stand for?
Before Meals
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What does PC stand for?
After meals or post meals
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What does PRN stand for?
As needed or as necessary
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What does STAT stand for?
Immediately or now
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What does UF stand for?
Until finished
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What does UD stand for?
As directed
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What does SOB stand for?
as needed for shortness of breath
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What does a generally stand for?
before
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What does AA stand for?
of each
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What does C generally stand for?
With
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what does fort. stand for?
Strong
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what does H.S stand for?
bedtime
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What does IC stand for?
between meals
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What does M.D. stand for?
as directed
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What does Q.A.M stand for?
every morning
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What does AD LIB Stand for?
As much as is desired
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What does GTT.S stand for?
A drop, drops
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What does Non.Rep. stand for?
Do not repeat
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What does RX stand for?
take, take thou
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What does Supp. stand for?
Suppositiroy
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What does UNG. stand for?
Ointment