Intro To Pharmacology - Equivalents & Abbreviations

Front 1

1 pint = how many fluid oz?

Back 1

16 fluid oz

Front 2

1 pint = how many cups?

Back 2

2 cups

Front 3

1 qt = how many pints?

Back 3

2 pints

Front 4

1/2 pint = how many cups?

Back 4

1 cup

Front 5

1 cup = how many ml?

Back 5

240 ml

Front 6

1/2 pint = how many ml?

Back 6

240 ml

Front 7

2 T = how many oz?

Back 7

1 oz

Front 8

1 grain = how many mg?

Back 8

60 mg

Front 9

1 kg = how many lbs?

Back 9

2.2 lbs

Front 10

1 inch = how many cm

Back 10

2.5 cm

Front 11

1 tst = how many ml?

Back 11

5 ml

Front 12

1 oz = how many ml?

Back 12

30 ml

Front 13

1 oz = how many T?

Back 13

2 T

Front 14

2 T = how many ml?

Back 14

30 ml

Front 15

1 T = how many ml?

Back 15

15 ml

Front 16

240 ml = how many cups?

Back 16

1 cup

Front 17

1 microdrop = how many drops?

Back 17

60 drops (gtt/ml)

Front 18

gr. 1 = ___mg?

Back 18

60 mg

Front 19

1 oz = ____ml?

Back 19

30 ml

Front 20

1 tsp = ____ ml?

Back 20

5 ml

Front 21

1 oz = ____ drams?

Back 21

8 drams

Front 22

1 dram = ____minums?

Back 22

60 minums

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IM ?

Back 23

Intramuscular

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subcut

Back 24

into subcutaneous tissue

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IV

Back 25

Intravenous

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ID

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Intra dermal (beneath the skin)

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IC

Back 27

Intracardial (into cardiac muscle)

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Topical

Back 28

administered on skin surface

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transdermal

Back 29

patch applied to skin

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inhalation

Back 30

breathed in through nose or mouth

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solutions and ointments

Back 31

applied to mucosa or eyes, nose, ears or mouth

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suppositories

Back 32

shaped for insertion into a body cavity and dissolve at body temeperature

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NG

Back 33

Nasogastric tube

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PEG

Back 34

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomoy

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PO

Back 35

by mouth

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PR

Back 36

by rectum

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SL

Back 37

sub lingual

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Supp

Back 38

suppository

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IVPB

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intravenous piggy back

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IVP

Back 40

intravenous push

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ac

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before meals

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ad lib

Back 42

as desired

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bid

Back 43

2 times a day

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h, hr

Back 44

hour

Front 45

pc

Back 45

after meals

Front 46

prn

Back 46

as needed

Front 47

q

Back 47

every

Front 48

q2h

Back 48

every two hours

Front 49

qid

Back 49

4 x a day

Front 50

stat

Back 50

immediately

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tid

Back 51

3 times a day

Front 52

d.a.w.

Back 52

dispense as written

Front 53

ER

Back 53

extended release

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g

Back 54

gram

Front 55

gr

Back 55

grain

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mcg

Back 56

microgram

Front 57

NKA

Back 57

no known allergies

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NPO

Back 58

nothing by mouth

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Sig

Back 59

directions to pt

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SR

Back 60

sustained release

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U

Back 61

unit

Front 62

IU

Back 62

international unit

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qd

Back 63

daily

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qod

Back 64

every other day