NACC Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%ACCURATE.
PO - ✅✅by mouth
NPO - ✅✅nothing by mouth
pt - ✅✅patient
STAT - ✅✅at once, immediately
BID - ✅✅twice a day
TID - ✅✅three times a day
QID - ✅✅four times a day
OD - ✅✅right eye
OS - ✅✅left eye
OU - ✅✅both eyes
ES - ✅✅Extra strength
EC - ✅✅Enteric coated
mL - ✅✅milliliter
mg - ✅✅milligram
hs - ✅✅hour of sleep (bedtime)
s/c - ✅✅subcutaneous- injection under the skin- not in the muscle
IM - ✅✅intramuscular
IV - ✅✅intravenous
gtt - ✅✅drop
S/L - ✅✅sublingual (under the tongue)
, CBG - ✅✅capillary blood glucose (4.0-6.0 normal)
d/c - ✅✅discharge or discontinue
Prn - ✅✅as needed
h - ✅✅hour
Q - ✅✅every
Q4h - ✅✅every 4 hours
Ac - ✅✅before meals
Pc - ✅✅after meals
Tsp - ✅✅teaspoon (5mls)
Tbsp - ✅✅tablespoon (15ml)
NSAID - ✅✅non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
OTC - ✅✅over the counter
MAR - ✅✅medication administration record
Diarrhea - ✅✅frequent passage of loose, watery stools
Diaphoresis (Diaphoretic) - ✅✅sweat, perspiration, or sweaty
Cyanosis - ✅✅bluish discoloration of the skin
Vertigo - ✅✅dizziness
Syncope - ✅✅fainting
Hemmorhoid - ✅✅a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus
Pertussis - ✅✅whooping cough
Prostate - ✅✅Male gland/ reproductive
PO - ✅✅by mouth
NPO - ✅✅nothing by mouth
pt - ✅✅patient
STAT - ✅✅at once, immediately
BID - ✅✅twice a day
TID - ✅✅three times a day
QID - ✅✅four times a day
OD - ✅✅right eye
OS - ✅✅left eye
OU - ✅✅both eyes
ES - ✅✅Extra strength
EC - ✅✅Enteric coated
mL - ✅✅milliliter
mg - ✅✅milligram
hs - ✅✅hour of sleep (bedtime)
s/c - ✅✅subcutaneous- injection under the skin- not in the muscle
IM - ✅✅intramuscular
IV - ✅✅intravenous
gtt - ✅✅drop
S/L - ✅✅sublingual (under the tongue)
, CBG - ✅✅capillary blood glucose (4.0-6.0 normal)
d/c - ✅✅discharge or discontinue
Prn - ✅✅as needed
h - ✅✅hour
Q - ✅✅every
Q4h - ✅✅every 4 hours
Ac - ✅✅before meals
Pc - ✅✅after meals
Tsp - ✅✅teaspoon (5mls)
Tbsp - ✅✅tablespoon (15ml)
NSAID - ✅✅non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
OTC - ✅✅over the counter
MAR - ✅✅medication administration record
Diarrhea - ✅✅frequent passage of loose, watery stools
Diaphoresis (Diaphoretic) - ✅✅sweat, perspiration, or sweaty
Cyanosis - ✅✅bluish discoloration of the skin
Vertigo - ✅✅dizziness
Syncope - ✅✅fainting
Hemmorhoid - ✅✅a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus
Pertussis - ✅✅whooping cough
Prostate - ✅✅Male gland/ reproductive