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PT203 Vocab
W1 D1 Vocab Review Cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Want Book | Any type of notebook (or document) that is used to document medications that are low in supply |
| What are the kinds of medication orders in a hospital pharmacy? | Scheduled Medication, Scheduled Intravenous (IV) / Total Parenteral Nutrition, PRN, Controlled Substance Medication, Demand/STAT Medication, Emergency Medication, Investigational Medication |
| What should be on an order label? | Patient name, patient medical record #, patient room #, name of prescriber, date of dispensing, name of drug, strength of drug, quantity of drug dispensed, dosage directions, expiration date, initials of person dispensing drug |
| What should be an on patient's order? | Patient's name, height, weight, DOB (date of birth), medical record #, medical condition, allergies |
| Around the clock care | Care provided to a patient 24 hours a day |
| Unit-Dose | Medication in a single-unit package that is ready to be administered |
| HS | hours of sleep / at bedtime |
| DC | Discontinue |
| SOB | Shortness of breath |
| NKA | No Known Allergies |
| ATC | around the clock |
| PO | by mouth |
| AC | before meals |
| PC | after meals |
| QD | Once Daily |
| BID | Twice a day |
| TID | Three times a day |
| QID | Four times a day |
| IV | Intravenous (in the vein) |
| IVPB | Intravenous piggyback |
| STAT | immediately |
| PRN | as needed |
| SUPP | suppository |
| SYR | syrup |
| TAB | tablet |
| UNG OINT | ointment |
| SC SUBQ SUBC | subcutaneously (under the skin) |
| What are the hospital pharmacy services? | Support Services, Product Services, Clinical Services, Educational Services |