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| ad lib | as disired
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| a, ante | before
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| guttat | drop by drop
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| h | hour
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| IM | intramuscular
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| inj | injection
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| noct | night
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| NPO | by mouth
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| qh | every hour
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| q | every
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| qd | every day
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| qhs | every hour sleep
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| q6h | every 6 hours
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| qid | four times a day
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| bid | two times a day
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| tid | three times a day
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| noc | night
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| STAT | immediatly
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| Dx | diagnosis
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| sig | directions/signature
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| a.c. | before meals
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| p.c. | after meals
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| gt | drop
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| npo | nothing by mouth
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| prn | as needed
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| c with a line over it | with
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| s with a line over it | without
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| C | 100
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| If a pt has a particular medication for a long period of time, a _______________________________may develop. | tolerance
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| The Physicians’ Desk Reference for non prescription drugs identifies____________________________medication | OTC
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| The ______________________ patch is a convenient method of choice for medicating pt’s for many medical conditions | transdermal
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| Under the controlled substance act of 1970, all doctors who prescribe medication in the US must register with the | DEA
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| A form of inhalation medication that should be kept in every medical practice for emergency use | Oxygen
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| Valium is an example of a | sedative
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| How often is the PDR published | yearly
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| An agent that lowers blood glucose levels is classified as a | hypoglycemic
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| Commonly used medications should be periodically rotated according to their | exp date
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| ASA and other drugs that reduce fever are classified as a | antipyretic
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| What kind of drug is to prevent or decrease the severity of a disease | prophylatic
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| In what method are pills, tablets, syrups, and sprays given | orally
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| What category classifies drugs that are accepted for medical use but are tightly regulated | schedual II
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| Medication given to pt’s in the form of gases, sprays, fluids, and powders are | inhalants
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| What drug category includes heroin, LSD, and marijuana | schedual I
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| An agent that facilitates removal of secretion of bronchopulmonary mucus membranes are called | expectorant
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| A written signed prescription order for a controlled substance must be presented to the pharmacy with in how many hours | 72 hours
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| When phoning in a prescription, the MA should ask the pharmacist to repeat the info to ensure | accurecy
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| What method of administering medication requires placing it under the tongue | sublingual
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| Topical medication can come in | salves, paste, ointments
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| Most oral medications are intended for absorption in what organ | sm intestine
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| What denotes the drugs active ingredient producing desired effect | generic name
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| When giving a pt medication in the office, you must read the lable_________________times | 3
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| An agent that produces a lack of feeling, which may be local or general is a | anesthetic
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| An agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of microorganisms | antibiotic
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| An agent that prevents or controls high blood pressure is called a | antihypertensive
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| An agent that prevents or relieves coughs is called a | antitussive
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| An agent that reduces nasal congestion is called a | decongestant
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| An agent that relieves pain without causing unconsciousness is called a | analgesic
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| An agent that prevents or relieves nausea and vomiting | antimetic
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| An agent that that increases the excretion of urine is called a | diuretic
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| The extent or degree to which a substance is poisonous | toxicity
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| A condition in which the use of a drug should not be used is called a | contradiction
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| A decrease in susceptibility to a drug after continuous use is called | tolerance
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| To weaken the strength of a substance is called | dilute
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| The study of drugs | pharmocology
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| A druggist who is licensed to prepare and dispense medication | pharmacist
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| An inactive, harmless substance used to satisfy a pt’s desire for medication is called a | placebo
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| The prevention of a disease through the prescription of drugs is called | prophylactic
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| A response to drugs other than the effect desired is called | side effect
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