LPN PHARMACOLOGY TEST 1 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
a.d. - ANSWER-right ear
a.s. - ANSWER-left ear
a.u. - ANSWER-both ears
bid - ANSWER-two times a day
~/c - ANSWER-with
ID - ANSWER-intermediately (into skin)
IM - ANSWER-intramuscularly (into muscle)
IV - ANSWER-intravenously (into vein)
NPO - ANSWER-nothing by mouth
o.d. - ANSWER-right ear
o.s. - ANSWER-left ear
o.u. - ANSWER-both eyes
PO - ANSWER-by mouth (orally)
qid - ANSWER-four times daily
~/s - ANSWER-without
SC - ANSWER-subcutaneously (into fat)
tid - ANSWER-three times daily
similar metabolic pathway - ANSWER-when two medications are metabolized by the
same pathway they can interfere with metabolism of one or both medicines which can
lead to medication accumulation
excretion - ANSWER-the elimination of medications from the body
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
a.d. - ANSWER-right ear
a.s. - ANSWER-left ear
a.u. - ANSWER-both ears
bid - ANSWER-two times a day
~/c - ANSWER-with
ID - ANSWER-intermediately (into skin)
IM - ANSWER-intramuscularly (into muscle)
IV - ANSWER-intravenously (into vein)
NPO - ANSWER-nothing by mouth
o.d. - ANSWER-right ear
o.s. - ANSWER-left ear
o.u. - ANSWER-both eyes
PO - ANSWER-by mouth (orally)
qid - ANSWER-four times daily
~/s - ANSWER-without
SC - ANSWER-subcutaneously (into fat)
tid - ANSWER-three times daily
similar metabolic pathway - ANSWER-when two medications are metabolized by the
same pathway they can interfere with metabolism of one or both medicines which can
lead to medication accumulation
excretion - ANSWER-the elimination of medications from the body
