Deck 7: Interpreting Drug Orders
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Deck 7: Interpreting Drug Orders
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Given: Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation.
intramuscular
intramuscular
IM
2
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when necessary
when necessary
p.r.n.
3
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h
h
hour
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q.i.d.
q.i.d.
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per rectum
per rectum
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t.i.d.
t.i.d.
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q.12 h
q.12 h
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capsule
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lytes
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q.4h
q.4h
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11
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gtt
gtt
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12
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before
before
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13
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min.
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p.c.
p.c.
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immediately
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nothing by mouth
nothing by mouth
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p.o.
p.o.
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intradermal
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q.h
q.h
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21
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tablet
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22
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Amoxicillin 500 mg p.o. t.i.d.
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Amoxicillin 500 mg p.o. t.i.d.
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23
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GT
GT
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24
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
potassium chloride 40 mEq p.o.
b.i.d. in 4 oz juice.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
potassium chloride 40 mEq p.o.
b.i.d. in 4 oz juice.
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25
Given: Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation.
aq
aq
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26
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Demerol 25 mg IM q.6h p.r.n., pain.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Demerol 25 mg IM q.6h p.r.n., pain.
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27
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et
et
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28
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IV PB
IV PB
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29
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qs
qs
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30
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Morphine Sulphate 2 mg IV q.2h p.r.n., pain.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Morphine Sulphate 2 mg IV q.2h p.r.n., pain.
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31
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Give Prednisone 25 milligrams orally once daily.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Give Prednisone 25 milligrams orally once daily.
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32
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
codeine gr
p.o. q.4h p.r.n., pain.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
codeine gr

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33
Given: Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation.
noct
noct
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34
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
-Tylenol suppository 325 mg p.r q. 6h p.r.n, for temperature of 101 F or higher.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
-Tylenol suppository 325 mg p.r q. 6h p.r.n, for temperature of 101 F or higher.
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35
Given: Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation.
q
q
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36
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Phenergan 25 mg IM q. 6h p.r.n., nausea.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Phenergan 25 mg IM q. 6h p.r.n., nausea.
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37
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NG
NG
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38
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Give Lasix 20 mg orally twice a day.
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Give Lasix 20 mg orally twice a day.
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