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crma RECERT FOR CLA
med abbreviations/measurements and study guide questions
Question | Answer |
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ac | before meals |
pc | after meals |
cc | cubic centimeter |
qh | every day |
gr | grain |
stat | immediately, at once |
p | after or post |
s | without |
c | with |
Gm | gram |
OS | left eye |
OD | right eye |
OU | both eyes |
AS | left ear |
AD | right ear |
AU | both ears |
QOD | every other day |
QD | every day |
bid | twice a day |
tid | three times a day |
BP | blood pressure |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
wgt | weight |
prn | as needed |
gtt | drop |
mg | milligram |
oz | ounce |
ung | ointment |
supp | suppository |
qid | 4 times a day |
cap | capsule |
ASA | aspirin |
LiCo3 | Lithium Carbonate |
Na | sodium |
d/c | discontinue |
kg | kilogram |
L | liter |
mm | millimeters |
cc | cubic centimeters |
mg | milligram |
ml | Milliliter |
qh | every hour |
sc or sq | subcontaneous |
PO | by mouth |
SL | sublinqual |
pr | per rectum |
1 teaspoon = _____cc | 5cc |
1 tablespoon = _____tsp = _____cc | 3 tsp, 15 cc |
1 ounce = ___tbl = _____cc | 2 tbl, 30 cc |
1 kilogram = ________grams | 1000 |
1 gram = ______milligrams | 1000 |
1 milligram = _____micrograms | 1000 |
0.5 grams = ____grams = _____ milligrams | 1/2 grams, 500 milligrams |
65 milligrams = ___grain | 1 grain |
1 liter = ______ milliliters | 1000 |
1 meter = ______ millliliters | 1000 |
liter measures ______ | volume |
meter measures _______ | length |
gram measures _______________ | weight |
When admininstering meds, the labels need to be checked against the MAR 3 times before med is passed. these are: | Before pouring the med Immediately after pouring the med Before administering med |
the 4 links in the chain of infection are? | a germ a place for germ to live a susceptible host a way for the germ to enter the host |
what are three different ways a germ can enter host: | direct contact Indirect contact Airborne contact |
the 7 rights of medication administration are: | right person, right med, right dose, right time, right route, right to know, right to refuse |
What is the 8th right of med administration? | the right documenation |
Sources of medication are | plants, animals, minerals, factories, microorganmisms |
What 3 places do Schedule II drugs need to be recorded? | MAR Individual Narcotic Record Bound Book |