Test Bank For Calculate With Confidence 8th Edition By
Deborah Gray Morris,
Components of medication order - ANSWER Clients full
name, date and time order was written, name of medication,
dosage of medication, route of administration, frequency of
administration, and signature of person writing order
TJC - ANSWER The joint commission
QSEN - ANSWER Quality and safety education for nurses
gtt - ANSWER Drop
mEq - ANSWER Milliequivalent
ISMP - ANSWER Institute for safety medication practices
IOM - ANSWER Institute of medication
ā - ANSWER Before
aa - ANSWER Of each
a.c. - ANSWER Before meals
ad lib - ANSWER As desired
, AM - ANSWER Morning, before noon
amp - ANSWER Ampule
aq - ANSWER Aqueous, water
b.i.d. - ANSWER Twice a day
b.i.w. - ANSWER Twice a week
č - ANSWER With
c - ANSWER Cup
cap - ANSWER Capsule
CD - ANSWER Controlled dose
CR - ANSWER Controlled release
dil - ANSWER Dilute
DS - ANSWER Double strength
EC - ANSWER Enteric coated
Elix - ANSWER Elixir
Deborah Gray Morris,
Components of medication order - ANSWER Clients full
name, date and time order was written, name of medication,
dosage of medication, route of administration, frequency of
administration, and signature of person writing order
TJC - ANSWER The joint commission
QSEN - ANSWER Quality and safety education for nurses
gtt - ANSWER Drop
mEq - ANSWER Milliequivalent
ISMP - ANSWER Institute for safety medication practices
IOM - ANSWER Institute of medication
ā - ANSWER Before
aa - ANSWER Of each
a.c. - ANSWER Before meals
ad lib - ANSWER As desired
, AM - ANSWER Morning, before noon
amp - ANSWER Ampule
aq - ANSWER Aqueous, water
b.i.d. - ANSWER Twice a day
b.i.w. - ANSWER Twice a week
č - ANSWER With
c - ANSWER Cup
cap - ANSWER Capsule
CD - ANSWER Controlled dose
CR - ANSWER Controlled release
dil - ANSWER Dilute
DS - ANSWER Double strength
EC - ANSWER Enteric coated
Elix - ANSWER Elixir
