pharmacy technician fundamentals : routes of administration practice

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What does the abbreviation "ad" stand for?

Right Ear

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation "im"?

Intramuscular

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Which abbreviation stands for "By Mouth"?

po

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What does "os" mean?

Left Eye

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation "sc, sq, sub q"?

Subcutaneous

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Which abbreviation stands for "Vaginal"?

pv

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What does the abbreviation "bu" stand for?

Buccal

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation "od"?

Right Eye

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Organize these abbreviations according to the body part:

red : related to ears

  • ad

  • au

  • as

yellow: related to eyes

  • ou

  • od

  • os

green related to mouth

  • po


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Match the following:

it …Intrathecal

sl…Sublingual

pr…Rectal

sc….Subcutaneous

im….Intramuscular

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Which of the following best describes how the patient should take a medication with the sig code: Place 1 tablet bu twice daily?

Place 1 tablet between the gum and cheek twice daily

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Match the following:

as ….Left Ear

au….Both Ears

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Match the correct abbreviation to the correct meaning

ou….both eyes

as….. left ear

it…. intrathecal

pv …..vaginal

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A prescription is written as “Take 1 tablet SL every 6 hours as needed for chest pain.” What does the abbreviation SL mean on this prescription?

Place under the tongue or sublingually

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"Insert 1 suppository PR BID as needed for pain." What does the sig code PR mean?

Rectally