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Pharmacy Tech Vocab
Chapter 5 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nonrep | do not repeat |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| OD | right eye |
| PC | after meals |
| per | before |
| PO | by mouth |
| qd | everyday |
| sos | if necessary |
| stat | immediately |
| supp | suppository |
| syr | syrup |
| top | topically |
| tab | tablet |
| tid | three times a day |
| ud | as directed |
| vo | verbal order |
| g | gram |
| gm | gram |
| mg | milligram |
| bp | blood pressure |
| bx | biopsy |
| ca | cancer |
| cath | catheter |
| cbc | complete blood count |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| c/o | complains of |
| copd | chronic obstructive plumonary disease |
| cxr | chest x-ray |
| dx | diagnosis |
| ekg | electroncephalogram |
| fbs | fasting blood sugar |
| FUO | fever of unknown origin |
| H & P | history and physical |
| hgb | hemoglobin |
| hct | hematocrit |
| hx | history |
| IV | intravenous |
| lmp | last menstrual period |
| ml | milliliter |
| r/o | rule out |
| tx | treatment |
| wnl | within normal limits |
| y/o | years old |
| adeno | gland |
| adipo | fat |
| angio | vessel |
| brady | slow |
| bucc | cheek |
| cyst | bladder |
| encephal | brain |
| lapar | abdomen |
| lingua | tongue |
| phleb | vein |
| rhino | nose |
| thrombo | clot |
| dipsia | thirst |
| ary | pertaining to |
| emesis | vomiting |
| lepsy | seizure |
| malacia | softening |
| pepsia | digestion |
| pexy | surgical fixation |
| plasty | surgical rapair |
| ptosis | dropping, sagging |
| ancef | cefazolin |
| atarax | hydroxyzine |
| biaxin | clarithromycin |
| claritin | loratadine |
| decadron | dexamethasone |
| duicolax | biacodyl |
| humulin | insulin |
| keflex | cephalexin |
| lasix | furosemide |
| pepcide | famotidine |
| robitussin | guaifenesin |
| vibramycin | doxycycline |
| xanax | alprazolam |
| zyrtec | cetirizine HCI |