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Dosage Forms 2 Exam 1
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Pharmacology
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02/13/2011
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1 inch
 Definition
2.54 cm
Term
1 gr
 Definition
65 mg
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1 fluid ounce
 Definition
29.6 mL
Term
1 fluid dram
 Definition
5 mL
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1 tsp
 Definition
5 mL
Term
1 tbsp
 Definition
3 tsp
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1 tbsp
 Definition
15 mL
Term
1 pint
 Definition
473 mL
Term
1 gallon
 Definition
8 pints
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1 kg
 Definition
2.2 lb
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1 oz
 Definition
28.4 g
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ac
 Definition
before meals
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bid
 Definition
twice a day
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ċ
 Definition
with
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cap
 Definition
capsule
Term
DAW
 Definition
dispense as written
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D/C
 Definition
discontinue
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g
 Definition
gram
Term
gr
 Definition
grain
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gtt
 Definition
drop
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hs
 Definition
at bedtime
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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L
 Definition
liter
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mcg
 Definition
microgram
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mg
 Definition
milligram
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mL
 Definition
milliliter
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NKA
 Definition
no known allergy
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NKDA
 Definition
no known drug allergy
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npo
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nothing by mouth
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od
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right eye
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os
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left eye
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ou
 Definition
each eye
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pc
 Definition
after meals
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po
 Definition
by mouth
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prn
 Definition
as needed
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q
 Definition
every
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qh
 Definition
every hour
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q2h
 Definition
every two hours
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qid
 Definition
four times a day
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qs
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a sufficient quantity
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stat
 Definition
immediately
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tab
 Definition
tablet
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
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ud
 Definition
as directed
Term
wk
 Definition
week
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Specific Gravity of Ethanol?
 Definition

0.8 grams of ethanol

1 mL
Term
Specific Gravity of Propylene Glycol?
 Definition

1 gram of propylene glycol

1 mL
Term
Specific Gravity of Glycerin?
 Definition

1.25 grams of glycerin

1 mL of glycerin
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w/v
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grams

100 mL
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v/v
 Definition

milliliters

100 mL
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w/w
 Definition

grams

100 g
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mg  %
 Definition

milligrams

100 mL or g
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physiological osmilarity?
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284 mOsm/L
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normal saline
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0.9 % NaCl soln
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1 mmol of Ca2+
 Definition
2 mEq of Ca2+
Term
1 mmol of Na+
 Definition
1 mEq of Na+
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