CONCEPTS FOR NURSING UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL
SOLUTION REVIEW MATERIAL
●● pc
Answer: after meals
●● q#h
Answer: every __ hours
●● bid
Answer: twice a day
●● tid
Answer: three times a day
●● qid
Answer: four times a day
●● qn
Answer: every night
,●● STAT
Answer: immediately
●● PRN
Answer: as needed
●● biw
Answer: twice a week
●● cap or caps
Answer: capsule
●● PO
Answer: by mouth
●● SL
Answer: sublingual (under the tongue)
●● IM
Answer: intramuscularly
, ●● IVP
Answer: intravenous push
●● IVPB
Answer: intravenous piggyback
●● MDI
Answer: metered dose inhaler
●● NEB
Answer: nebulizer
●● ng or NGT
Answer: nasogastric tube
●● pr or PR
Answer: per rectum
●● S & S
Answer: swish and swallow
●● IV
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL
SOLUTION REVIEW MATERIAL
●● pc
Answer: after meals
●● q#h
Answer: every __ hours
●● bid
Answer: twice a day
●● tid
Answer: three times a day
●● qid
Answer: four times a day
●● qn
Answer: every night
,●● STAT
Answer: immediately
●● PRN
Answer: as needed
●● biw
Answer: twice a week
●● cap or caps
Answer: capsule
●● PO
Answer: by mouth
●● SL
Answer: sublingual (under the tongue)
●● IM
Answer: intramuscularly
, ●● IVP
Answer: intravenous push
●● IVPB
Answer: intravenous piggyback
●● MDI
Answer: metered dose inhaler
●● NEB
Answer: nebulizer
●● ng or NGT
Answer: nasogastric tube
●● pr or PR
Answer: per rectum
●● S & S
Answer: swish and swallow
●● IV