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Pcalc

Pharmacy calculations

QuestionAnswer
L 50
C 100
D 500
M 1000
1 Kg = ? pounds 2.2
Percentage error Max potential error x 100/ quantity desired
vaginally or rectally insert
oral dose take
eye or ear drops instill
nose, throat, or topical sprays spray
use as directed
sublingual; eye ear or nose drops place
topical cream, ointment, lotion, or gel apply
oral or nasal sprays inhale
q every
qd every day
bid two times daily
tid three times daily
qid four times daily
qod every other day
h or hrs or degree mark hour(s)
a before
p after
qh every hour
tiw three times a week
ac before meals
pc after meals (post)
c with
s without (sans)
qpm every evening
prn as needed
ut. dict. or ud as directed
d.t.d. give of such dose
w.a. while awake
a.t.c. around the clock
au audio, u= both- each ear, both ears
ad right ear; d= right
as left ear; s= left
ou Ocular; both eyes
od right eye
ol left eye
os left eye
po by mouth
en each nostril
sl sublingual
im intramuscularly
pr or rect rectally
pv vaginally
IVP intravenous push
aa of each
qs sufficient quantity
qsad sufficient quantity up to
u units
HA headache
BM bowel movement
HBP high blood pressure
t temperature
BS blood sugar
HRT hormone replacement therapy
DI diabetes insipidus
DX diagnosis
NPO nothing by mouth
SX symptoms
DC or d/c discontinue or discharge
S. or Signa or sig write directions
et and
M. mix
ft. make
Rep repeat
NMT not more than
Rx recipe, you take
NTG nitroglygerine
ASA aspirin
NS normal saline
BSA body surface area
ex aq in water
gl aq glass of water
IU International Units
symbol 3 1 teaspoon= 5 ml
symbol z over 3 1 fluid ounce= 2 tablespoonfuls or 30 ml
' means what? minutes
" seconds
degree sign hours
how many grams in an ounce? 30
how many calories in a gram? 9
Created by: angieryx
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