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PT203 Vocab
W1 D1 Vocab Review Cards
Question | Answer |
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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 |