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Mod 5 Week 1,2,3,4
Abbreviations and Conversions Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| inject | injectable |
| u.d, ud | as directed |
| qh | every hour |
| qid, q.i.d | four times a day |
| stat | immediately |
| wk | week |
| 1/2 tsp | 2.5 mL |
| 1 tsp | 5 mL |
| 5 mL | 1 fl. dram |
| USP | United States Pharmacopeia |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| IV | Intravenous |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| pulv | pulvule |
| qam | every morning |
| sol | solution |
| sq, SQ | subcutaneous |
| D5W | Dextrose 5% Water |
| epi | epinephrine |
| HCTZ | Hydrochlorothiazide |
| KCL | Potassium Chloride |
| LR | Lactated Ringer's solution |
| mgO | magnesium oxide |
| mgSO4 | magnesium sulfate |
| NTG | Nitroglycerin |
| CCU | Cardiac Care Unit |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| D/C | Discontinue |
| DNR | Do Not Resuscitate |
| Hep Lock, H.L | Heparin Lock |
| MI | Myocardial Infarction |
| NPO | Nothing By Mouth |
| NaCl | Sodium Chloride |