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PTCB SIG CODES
Pharmacy Technician SIG Code Flash Cards
Question | Answer |
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c | with |
s | without |
MI | Myocardial Infraction |
o.s. | left eye |
o.u. | both eyes |
o.d. | right eye |
sub-q | subcutaneous |
DUE | drug utilization evaluation |
DUR | drug utilization review |
DRG | Diagnosis Related Group |
IM | intramuscular |
MDI | metered dose inhaler |
Ext. | extract |
q.o.d. | every other day |
oint | ointment |
Rx | prescription; take |
NR, Non Rep | no renewals, do not repeat |
amp | ampule |
m.ft. | mix and shake |
cap | capsule |
p.c. | after meals |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
PRN | as needed |
SOS | may repeat if necessary |
cc | cubic centimeter |
q.wk. | every week |
r. | right |
a.c. | before meals |
D5W | dextrose 5% in water |
q.h. | every hour |
l. | left |
q.d. | every day, daily |
rect, rec | rectal, per rectum |
Conc. | concentration |
B.S. | blood sugar |
T | temperature |
SC, s.q. | subcutaneous |
HA | headache, hyperalimentation |
ASA | acetylsalicylic acid, asprin |
STAT | at once, now |
EC | enteric coated |
q | each, every |
El., elix | elixir |
IVP | intravenous push |
vag. | vaginal |
p., per os | by mouth; orally |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
PPI | patient package insert |
PCN | penicillin |
USP | United States Pharmacopoeia |
q.i.d. | four times daily |
q.h.s. | before bedtime |
BP | blood pressure |
Tr., tinct. | tincture |
DS | double strength |
IV | intraveneous |
a.s. | left ear |
a.d. | right ear |
a.u. | both ears |
cps., cmpd | compound |
gtt. | drop |
HR | heart rate |
TPN | total parenteral nutrition |
hr | hour |
NS | normal saline 0.9% |
tsp. | teaspoon |
NSAID | nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs |
Sig | label, let it be labeled |
post op | after surgery |
ad lib | at pleasure |
MOM | milk of magnesia |
ung., ugt | ointment |
oph., ophth | opthamalic |
mcg | microgram |
aa | of each |
DTD | dispense of such dose |
N & V | nausea & vomiting |
s.l. | sublingual |
subling. | sublingual |
susp. | suspension |
BM | bowel movement |
post | after |
t.i.d. | three times daily |
syr | syrup |
Fl. | fluid |
APAP | acetaminophen |
sol., soln. | solution |
aq dist | distilled water |
h.s. | at bedtime |
MR | may repeat |
supp., suppos | suppository |
PR | per rectum |
b.i.d. | twice daily |
Ped | pediatric |
IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
gr. | grain |
ss | one-half |
DAW | dispense as written |
mEq | milliequivalent |
ut. dict. | as directed |
tbsp. | tablespoon |
w.; wk | weekly |
G, gm. | gram |
q.s. | a sufficient quantity |