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Pharmacology C & S
UNIT ONE Patient Safety Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A.C. | BEFORE MEALS |
| T.I.D. | THREE TIMES A DAY |
| S WITH A LINE OVER IT | WITH OUT |
| P.O. | BY MOUTH |
| Q.I.D. | FOUR TIMES A DAY |
| P.R.N. | AS NEEDED |
| N.P.O. | NOTHING BY MOUTH |
| IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
| C WITH A LINE OVER IT | WITH |
| B.I.D. | 2 X'S A DAY |
| UTICARIA | MUTIPLE SWOLLEN RAISE AREAS ON THE SKIN THAT ARE INTENSLY ITCHY UP TO 24 HOURS |
| SC | SUBCUTANEOUS - UNDER THE SKIN |
| PHARMACOLOGY | STUDY OF DRUGS AND THEIR ORIGIN, NATURE, PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS |
| P.C. | AFTER MEALS ON A FULL STOMACH |
| O.U. | BOTH EYES |
| O.S. | LEFT EYE |
| O.D. | RIGHT EYE |
| I.V. | INTRAVENOUS |
| I.D. | INTRADERMAL |
| HIPPA | HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT |
| A.U. | BOTH EARS |
| A.S. | LEFT EYE |
| ANAPHYLAXIS | ALLERGIC REACTION - HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION BETWEEN AN ALLERGIN ANTIGEN & IMMUNOGLOBULIN E BOUND TO MAST CELLS |
| A.D. | RIGHT EAR |