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Pharmacology
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07/27/2017
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Term
1 KG=
 Definition
1000 G/GRAM
Term
1 MG=
 Definition
1000 MCB / MICROGRAM
Term
1 OUNCE=OZ
 Definition
30 ML.
Term
1 TABLESPOON=
 Definition
=1 OZ (30 ML)
Term
120 ML=
 Definition
4 OUNCES/OZ.
Term
15ML=
 Definition
1 TABLESPOON
Term

1KG=1000G

KG

 

 Definition
2.2 LBS.
Term
2.2 KILOGRAMS=
 Definition
1 POUND/LBS.
Term
20 MG/KG/DAY DIVIDED INTO 2 DOSES PER DAY
 Definition
CHANGE THE 43 LBS TO KG=19.5 KG

TAKE 20 MG X 19.5 KG = 390 MG. OF AMOXIL

DIVIDE THAT INTO 2 DOSES WHICH GIVE YOU A DOSE OF 195 MG.

FIND THE DOSE SO TAKE 250 MG =5 ML= EACH ML = 50 MG. OF AMOXIL

HOW MANY MLS IT TAKES TO HAVE 195 MG.

195 DIVIDED/50 = 3.9 ML PER DOSE X BY 2= X BY 10 DAYS

3.9X*10=78 MLS.
Term
30ML
 Definition
2 TABLESPOON=1 OUNCE
Term
5 ML=
 Definition
1 TEASOPOONFUL/TSP.
Term
5ML=
 Definition
1 TEASPOON
Term
A DOCTOR WRITES A SCRIPT FOR AMOXICILLIN 250 MG/5ML (LIQUID) SUSP FOR 10 DAYS FOR A CHILD WEIGHING 43 LBS.

WHAT IS THE CORRECT DOSE AND QUANTITY THE CHILD WILL RECIEVE?
 Definition
20 MG/KG/DAY DIVIDE/ INTO 2 DOSES PER DAY
Term
AC=
 Definition
BEFORE MEALS
Term
ANTIBIOTIC
CEFUOXIME=
 Definition
CEFTIN
Term
ASTHMA
ALBUTEROL=
 Definition
PROVENTIL
Term
BID=
 Definition
TWICE A DAY
Term
BLOOD PRESSURE
AMLOPDIPINE=
 Definition
NORVASC
Term
BP=
 Definition
BLOOD PRESSURE
Term
BUCCAL=
 Definition
CHEEK/GUM
Term
C=
 Definition
WITH
Term
C=
 Definition
WITH
Term
CA=
 Definition
CALCIUM
Term
CBC=
 Definition
COMPLETED BLOOD COUNT
Term
CHOLESTEROL
GEMFIBROZIL=
 Definition
LOPID
Term
Convert lbs to kg

Please provide values below to convert pound [lbs] to kilogram [kg], or vice versa.



From: pound
To: kilogram


Result: 43 pound = 19.50447191 kilogram
 Definition
Definition: Pound
Pound (symbol: lb) is a mass unit used in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. A number of different definitions of the pound have been used throughout history. The most common however, is the international avoirdupois pound which in 1959, was legally defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. A pound is also equal to 16 ounces.

Definition: Kilogram
Kilogram (symbol: kg) is the base unit of mass in the SI (International System of Units). A kilogram is defined as being equal to the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK), a cylinder made of a platinum-iridium alloy.
Term
DIABETES
PIOGLITAZONE=
 Definition
ACTOS
Term
DOB=
 Definition
DATE OF BIRTH
Term

DRUG FORM

CAPS

 Definition
CAPSULES
Term

DRUG FORM

CM

 Definition
CREAM
Term

DRUG FORM

LIQ.

 Definition
LIQUID
Term

DRUG FORM

SR, XR, XL

 Definition
SLOW/EXTENDED RELEASE
Term

DRUG FORM

SUPP.

 Definition
SUPPOSITORY
Term

DRUG FORM

SYR.

Definition
SYRUP
Term

DRUG FORM

TAB.

 Definition
TABLET
Term

DRUG FORM

ELIX.

 Definition
ELIXIR: LIQUID
Term

DUOS DOSES/TRES DOSES

II

III

 Definition

TWO TABLETS

THREE TABLETS
Term
DX=
 Definition
DIAGNOSIS
Term
DY=
 Definition
OUNCE DAILY
Term

FESO4=FERROUS SULFATE

 

FE

 

 Definition

 

IRON

 
Term
FL, F./fl.=
 Definition
FLUID
Term
GM=
 Definition
GRAM
Term
GRAM/G. GM=
 Definition
GRAM
Term
GTT=
 Definition
DROP
Term

GTT=

gtt.

 Definition
DROP
Term
HS=
 Definition
AT BEDTIME
Term

HS=

H.S. HS

 Definition
AT BEDTIME
Term
HX=
 Definition
HISTORY
Term

KCL=

K

D

 Definition
POTASSIUM
Term
KG=
 Definition
KILOGRAM
Term

LATIN: ANTE CIBUM

AC=

a.c.

 Definition
BEFORE MEALS
Term

LATIN: DIE

TIME

D=

 Definition
DAYS
Term

LATIN:HORA

TIME

H=

 Definition
HOURS
Term
LB/lbs.=
 Definition
POUNDS
Term
MCG/mcg.=
 Definition
MICROGRAM
Term

MEASUREMENT

TSP.

 Definition
TEASPOON
Term

MEASUREMENT

.

-

/+STRAIGHT LINE

 Definition
ONE
Term

MEASUREMENT

G., g., GM.

Definition
GRAM
Term

MEASUREMENT

I, L

 Definition
LITER/LITRE
Term

MEASUREMENT

Q.S.

 Definition
A SUFFICIENT QUANITY
Term

MEASUREMENT

TBSP.

 Definition
TABLESPOON
Term

MEASUREMENT

DIL.

 Definition
DILUTE
Term

MEASUREMENT

DIV.

DIV

 Definition
DIVIDE
Term

MEASUREMENT

MCG.

 Definition
MICOGRAM
Term

MEASUREMENT

MG.

 Definition
MILLIGRAM
Term

MEASUREMENT

ML., mL

 Definition
MILLILITER/MILLILITRE
Term

MEASUREMENT

Q.S.

AD, aa.ad

 Definition

A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY

ADD SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO MAKE

ADD UP TOO
Term

MEASUREMENT

ad

 Definition
to, up, to
Term

MEASUREMENT

mEq

 Definition
MILLIEQUIVALENT
Term

MEASUREMENT:

F, FL.

FL. OZ.

 Definition

FLUID

FLUID OUNCE
Term
MEDROL DOSE PACK=
 Definition
PREDNISONE 5 MG
Term
MEDROL=
 Definition
PREDNISONE
Term
MG/mg.=
 Definition
MILLIGRAM
Term
ML=
 Definition
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Term

Master list sig codes (not tested)

1 G=

 Definition
1000 MG/MILLIGRAM
Term

Measurement

aq,aqua

aa.

 Definition
Water
Term
NA=
 Definition
SODIUM
Term
NAUSEA AND VOMITNG
PROMETHAZINE
 Definition
PHENERGAN
Term

NIL PER OS

N.P.O., NPO, NPO

 Definition
NOTHING BY MOUTH/NOT BY ORAL ADMIN.
Term

OMNE IN DIE/ OCULUS DEXTER

O.D., OD, OD

 Definition
ONCE A DAY/ RIGHT EYE
Term

OTHER

UT DICT., U.D.

 Definition
AS DIRECTED
Term

OTHER

F, FT. ft

 Definition
MAKE, LET IT BE MADE
Term
OTHER
NR=
 Definition
NO REFILLS
Term

OTHER/MEASUREMENT

OR SS

 Definition
ONE- HALF
Term

OTHER/SIGNA

SIQ.

SIG., S.

 Definition

LABEL, WRITE

DIRECTIONS
Term

OTHER:COMP. SYSTEM

DISP.

 Definition
DISPENSE
Term
P=
 Definition
AFTER
Term
P=
 Definition
AFTER
Term
PAIN
TRAMADOL=
 Definition
ULTRAM
Term
PNV=
 Definition
PRENATAL VITAMIN
Term
PVK=
 Definition
PENICILLIN
Term
Pound to Kilogram Conversion Table


Pound [lbs]

Kilogram [kg]

0.01 lbs 0.0045359237 kg
0.1 lbs 0.045359237 kg
1 lbs 0.45359237 kg
2 lbs 0.90718474 kg
3 lbs 1.36077711 kg
5 lbs 2.26796185 kg
10 lbs 4.5359237 kg
20 lbs 9.0718474 kg
50 lbs 22.6796185 kg
100 lbs 45.359237 kg
1000 lbs 453.59237 kg
 Definition
How to Convert Pound to Kilogram

1 lbs = 0.45359237 kg
1 kg = 2.2046226218 lbs


Example: convert 15 lbs to kg:
15 lbs = 15 × 0.45359237 kg = 6.80388555 kg
Term
Q12H=
 Definition
EVERY 12 HOURS
Term
Q46H=
 Definition
EVERY 4 TO 6 HOURS
Term
QID=QUAD IN DAILY=
 Definition
FOUR TIMES A DAY
Term

QUAQUE ANTE MERIDIEM

Q.A.M., qAM

Definition
EVERY MORNING
Term

QUAQUE DIE

A.1D., Q1D

 Definition
EVERYDAY
Term

QUAQUE HORA

Q.1.H., Q1H

 Definition
EVERY HOUR
Term

QUAQUE HORA

Q.H., QH

 Definition
EVERY HOUR, HOURLY
Term

QUAQUE HORA SOMNI

Q.HS., QDS, QDS

 Definition
EVERY NIGHT AT BEDTIME
Term

QUAQUE OCTAVA HORA

Q.8.H., Q8H

 Definition
EVERY 8 HOURS
Term

QUAQUE QUARTA HORA/AUAQUE SEXTA HORA

Q.4.H.,Q4H

Q.6.H.,Q6H

 

 Definition

EVERY 4 HOURS

EVERY 6 HOURS
Term

QUAQUE SECUNDA HORA

Q.2.H., Q2H

 Definition
EVERY 2 HOURS
Term

QUATER DIE SUMENDUM

Q.D.S, QDS, QDS

 Definition
4 times a day
Term

RECIPE

Rx Px rx

 Definition
prescription
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN

P.R.

Definition
RECTALLY
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN

P.V.

 Definition
VAGINALLY
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN

PER NEB

 Definition
BY NEBULIZER
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

INJ.

 Definition
INJECTION
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

S.L.

 Definition
SUBLINGUALLY, UNDER THE TONGUE
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

SC. SUBC, SUBQ

 Definition
SUBCUTANEOUSLY
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

TOP.

 Definition
TOPICALLY
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

i.m., IM

 Definition
INTRAMUSCULAR
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

i.v., IV

i.v.p., IVP

IVPB

 Definition

INTRAVENOUS

Intravenous push

INTAVENOUS PIGGYBACK
Term

ROUTE OF ADMIN.

P.O. po PO p.o.,

 Definition
BY MOUTH/orally/oral admin.
Term

ROUTE OF ADMISTRAITON

AU=

au, a.u.

 Definition
BOTH EARS
Term

ROUTE OF ADMISTRATION

LATIN: AURIS DEXTRA

AS=

a.s. a.l. as

 Definition
LEFT EAR
Term

ROUTE OF ADMISTRATION

OD=

 Definition
RIGHT EYES
Term

ROUTE OF ADMISTRATION

OS=

o.s.

o.l.

 Definition
LEFT EYE
Term

ROUTE OF ADMISTRATION

OU=

o.u.

Definition
BOTH EYES
Term

ROUTE OF ADMISTRATION 

AD=

a.u. au

 Definition
RIGHT EAR
Term
TCN=
 Definition
TETRACYCLINE
Term

TER DIE SUEMENDUM

T.D.S, TDS, TDS

 Definition
3 TIMES A DAY
Term

TEST #7 SIGS: COME FROM LATIN MEANING ABBERVATIONS

SIGS: IN PRESCRIPTIONS THIS COULD BE WRITTEN,MARKED,LABELED INDIACTING DIRECTIONS TO BE WRITTEN ON A PACKAGE OR LABEL FOR THIS USE OF THE PATIENT.

TIME

Q=

 Definition
EVERY
Term

TEST #8

1 ML=

 Definition
1 CC
Term
TID=
 Definition
THREE TIMES A DAY
Term

TIME

P.R.N., PRN

 Definition
AS NEEDED
Term

TIME

Q.H.

 Definition
EVERY HOUR
Term

TIME

QOD

 Definition
EVERY OTHER DAY
Term

TIME

BID

B.I.D, bd, BDS, B.D.S,=

 Definition
TWICE A DAY
Term

TIME

LATIN: QUAQUE DIE

QD=

 Definition
EVERYDAY(DAILY)UNAPPROVED APPBR. (QDAY IN SPC)
Term

TIME

LATIN: QUATER IN DIE

QID=

 Definition
FOUR TIMES A DAY
Term

TIME

LATIN: TER IN DIE

TID=

 Definition
THREE TIMES A DAY
Term
TIME
P.C.=
 Definition
AFTER MEALS
Term

TIME

P.M. p.m., pm PM

 Definition
AFTERNOON,EVENING
Term

TIME

a.m. AM am,

 Definition
MORNING
Term

TIME: COMP SYSTEM/STATIM

STAT

STAT.

 Definition

IMMEDIATELY

WITH NO DELAY/ NOW
Term
TMC=
 Definition
TRIAMCINOLNE
Term
TX=
 Definition
TREATMENT
Term
UNG=
 Definition
OINTMENT
Term

UT DICTUM

U.D., UD

 Definition
AS DIRECTED
Term

quantum sufficiat

q.s., qs

 Definition
sufficient quantity (enough)
Term

quaque altera die

Q.O.D., QOD

 Definition
EVERY OTHER DAY/ALTERNATE DAYS
Term

quaque hora

q.h., qh

Definition
every hour, hourly
Term

quaque post meridiem

Q.PM., qPM, qpm

 Definition
every afternoon or evening
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