PN 1005 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
TID - Answers - three times a day
BID - Answers - twice a day
QID - Answers - four times a day
STAT - Answers - immediately
PO - Answers - by mouth, orally
PRN - Answers - as needed
SQ - Answers - subcutaneous
abbreviations NOT used - Answers - CC
QD
OD
U
IU
7 rights of medication administration - Answers - Right Person
Right Drug
Right Dose
Right Route
Right Frequency
Right Reason
Right Documentation
Brand (Trade) Name - Answers - Assigned by the medication's manufacturer, identifies
the medication as the property of the company, begins with a capital letter
ie: Nitrostat
Generic Name - Answers - legal noncommercial name for a drug
ie: lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide
Pharmacodynamics - Answers - what the drug does to the body
pharmacology - Answers - study of drugs and their effects on the body
pharmacokinetics - Answers - the movement of drugs throughout the body
ANSWERS
TID - Answers - three times a day
BID - Answers - twice a day
QID - Answers - four times a day
STAT - Answers - immediately
PO - Answers - by mouth, orally
PRN - Answers - as needed
SQ - Answers - subcutaneous
abbreviations NOT used - Answers - CC
QD
OD
U
IU
7 rights of medication administration - Answers - Right Person
Right Drug
Right Dose
Right Route
Right Frequency
Right Reason
Right Documentation
Brand (Trade) Name - Answers - Assigned by the medication's manufacturer, identifies
the medication as the property of the company, begins with a capital letter
ie: Nitrostat
Generic Name - Answers - legal noncommercial name for a drug
ie: lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide
Pharmacodynamics - Answers - what the drug does to the body
pharmacology - Answers - study of drugs and their effects on the body
pharmacokinetics - Answers - the movement of drugs throughout the body