Medical Terminology For NRSG 1710
Exam With Complete Solutions
ā - ANSWER before
ad lib - ANSWER freely as desired
amp - ANSWER ampule
BSA - ANSWER body surface area
c - ANSWER with
cm - ANSWER centimeter
DR - ANSWER delayed release
ER or XR - ANSWER extended release
g - ANSWER gram
h or hr - ANSWER hour
IM - ANSWER intramuscular
IV - ANSWER intravenous
kg - ANSWER kilogram
,lab - ANSWER laboratory
lb - ANSWER pound
mcg - ANSWER microgram
mg - ANSWER milligram
NKA - ANSWER no known allergies
NPO - ANSWER nothing by mouth
oz - ANSWER ounce
p - ANSWER after
PCA - ANSWER patient controlled analgesia
p.m. - ANSWER evening
prn - ANSWER as needed
qh - ANSWER every hour
q2h, q4h, etc - ANSWER every 2 hours, every 4 hours, etc.
s - ANSWER without
sol or soln - ANSWER solution
stat/STAT - ANSWER immediately
supp - ANSWER suppository
tab - ANSWER tablet
TID - ANSWER three times a day
x - ANSWER times
, ac - ANSWER before meals
a.m. - ANSWER morning
BID - ANSWER twice a day
C - ANSWER celcius
cap - ANSWER capsule
CR - ANSWER controlled release
DS - ANSWER double strength
F - ANSWER Fahrenheit
LA - ANSWER long acting
ID - ANSWER intradermal
inj - ANSWER injection
IVPB - ANSWER intravenous piggyback
KVO - ANSWER keep vein open
L - ANSWER liter
m - ANSWER meter
mEq - ANSWER milliequivalent
mL - ANSWER milliliter
NKDA - ANSWER no known drug allergies
NS - ANSWER normal saline
OTC - ANSWER over the counter
Exam With Complete Solutions
ā - ANSWER before
ad lib - ANSWER freely as desired
amp - ANSWER ampule
BSA - ANSWER body surface area
c - ANSWER with
cm - ANSWER centimeter
DR - ANSWER delayed release
ER or XR - ANSWER extended release
g - ANSWER gram
h or hr - ANSWER hour
IM - ANSWER intramuscular
IV - ANSWER intravenous
kg - ANSWER kilogram
,lab - ANSWER laboratory
lb - ANSWER pound
mcg - ANSWER microgram
mg - ANSWER milligram
NKA - ANSWER no known allergies
NPO - ANSWER nothing by mouth
oz - ANSWER ounce
p - ANSWER after
PCA - ANSWER patient controlled analgesia
p.m. - ANSWER evening
prn - ANSWER as needed
qh - ANSWER every hour
q2h, q4h, etc - ANSWER every 2 hours, every 4 hours, etc.
s - ANSWER without
sol or soln - ANSWER solution
stat/STAT - ANSWER immediately
supp - ANSWER suppository
tab - ANSWER tablet
TID - ANSWER three times a day
x - ANSWER times
, ac - ANSWER before meals
a.m. - ANSWER morning
BID - ANSWER twice a day
C - ANSWER celcius
cap - ANSWER capsule
CR - ANSWER controlled release
DS - ANSWER double strength
F - ANSWER Fahrenheit
LA - ANSWER long acting
ID - ANSWER intradermal
inj - ANSWER injection
IVPB - ANSWER intravenous piggyback
KVO - ANSWER keep vein open
L - ANSWER liter
m - ANSWER meter
mEq - ANSWER milliequivalent
mL - ANSWER milliliter
NKDA - ANSWER no known drug allergies
NS - ANSWER normal saline
OTC - ANSWER over the counter
