Medication Aide State Exam With Correct Detailed Answers.

Medication Aide State Exam With Correct
Detailed Answers.
AD - ANSWER- right ear (auris dextra)

AS - ANSWER- left ear (auris sinistra)

AU - ANSWER- both ears (auris uterque)

ac - ANSWER- before meals

ad lib - ANSWER- as desired

ASAP - ANSWER- as soon as possible

bid - ANSWER- twice a day

c - ANSWER- with

cc - ANSWER- cubic centimeter

cap - ANSWER- capsule

d/c - ANSWER- discontinue

dil - ANSWER- dilute or dissolve

elix - ANSWER- elixir

gm - ANSWER- gram

gr - ANSWER- grain

gtt - ANSWER- drop

h/hr - ANSWER- hour

Hs,hs - ANSWER- hour of sleep (bedtime)

kg - ANSWER- kilogram

L - ANSWER- liter

, MAR - ANSWER- medication administration record

MDI - ANSWER- metered dose inhaler

mEq - ANSWER- milliequivalent

mg - ANSWER- milligram

ml - ANSWER- milliliter

NPO - ANSWER- nothing by mouth

OD - ANSWER- right eye (oculus dexter)

OS - ANSWER- left eye

OU - ANSWER- both eyes

OTC - ANSWER- over the counter

otic - ANSWER- ear

ophth - ANSWER- eye

oz - ANSWER- ounce

pc - ANSWER- after meals

po - ANSWER- by mouth

PR - ANSWER- per rectum

PRN - ANSWER- as needed

q - ANSWER- every

q am - ANSWER- every morning

qd - ANSWER- every day

qh - ANSWER- every hour

q 2h - ANSWER- every 2 hours

qid - ANSWER- four times a day