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Inpatient 68Q
Pharmacy Operations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medication order that does not enter the body intravenously by injection | Unit Dose |
| Medication that is directly pushed into the patients vein or catheter | IV Push |
| Intermittent intravenous medicated solution that enters the body on top of the primary intravenous. Commonly used. | IV Piggy Back |
| Continuous intravenous infusion that provides fluid replacement or drug therapy. May or may not have additives. | IVF - large volume fluid |
| Long term intravenous feeding of protein solutions containing high concentrations of dextrose, electrolytes, and vitamins and in some instances insulin. | IV Hyperalimentation |
| Continuous intravenous infusion that provides drug therapyintended to give a constant dose of medication over a specified period of time | IV Drip |
| gunshot would | GSW |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| No known drug allergies | NKDA |
| To keep open | TKO |
| keep vein open | KVO |
| by mouth | PO |
| nothing by mouth | NPO |
| return to duty | RTD |
| pre existing condition | PEC |