Week 2: Conversions, Orders, and Labels Flashcards

1
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

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2
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IV

A

intravenous

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3
Q

IV PB

A

intravenous piggyback

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4
Q

subcut

A

subcutaneous

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5
Q

ID

A

intradermal

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6
Q

GT

A

gastrostomy tube

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7
Q

NG

A

nasogastric tube

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8
Q

NJ

A

nasojejunal tube

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9
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p.o.

A

by mouth, orally

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10
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p.r.

A

per rectum, rectally

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11
Q

a.c.

A

before meals

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12
Q

p.c.

A

after meals

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13
Q

ad. lib.

A

as desired, freely

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14
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p.r.n

A

when necessary

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15
Q

stat

A

immediately, at once

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16
Q

b.i.d

A

twice a day

17
Q

t.i.d.

A

three times a day

18
Q

q.i.d.

A

four times a day

19
Q

q.h

A

every hour

20
Q

q.2h

A

every 2 hours

21
Q

q.3h

A

every 4 hours

22
Q

q.12h

A

every 12 hours

23
Q

a bar

A

before

24
Q

p bar

A

after

25
Q

c bar

A

with

26
Q

s bar

A

without

27
Q

q

A

every

28
Q

qs

A

quantity sufficient

29
Q

aq

A

water

30
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

31
Q

gtt

A

drop

32
Q

tab

A

tablet

33
Q

cap

A

capsule

34
Q

et

A

and

35
Q

noct

A

night

36
Q

1 fl oz = ? mL = ? t

A

30 mL

6 t

37
Q

What are the 6 rights of safe and accurate medication administration?

A
  1. right patient
  2. right drug
  3. right amount
  4. right route
  5. right time
  6. right documentation