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NACC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NACC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NACC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSPO - Answers- by mouth
NPO - Answers- nothing by mouth
pt - Answers- patient
STAT - Answers- at once, immediately
BID - Answers- twice a day
TID - Answers- three times a day
QID - Answers- four times a day
OD - Answers- right eye
OS - Answers- left eye
OU - Answers- both eyes
ES - Answers- Extra strength
EC - Answers- Enteric coated
mL - Answers- milliliter
mg - Answers- milligram
hs - Answers- hour of sleep (bedtime)
s/c - Answers- subcutaneous- injection under the skin- not in the muscle
IM - Answers- intramuscular
IV - Answers- intravenous
gtt - Answers- drop
S/L - Answers- sublingual (under the tongue)
CBG - Answers- capillary blood glucose (4.0-6.0 normal)
d/c - Answers- discharge or discontinue
, Prn - Answers- as needed
h - Answers- hour
Q - Answers- every
Q4h - Answers- every 4 hours
Ac - Answers- before meals
Pc - Answers- after meals
Tsp - Answers- teaspoon (5mls)
Tbsp - Answers- tablespoon (15ml)
NSAID - Answers- non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
OTC - Answers- over the counter
MAR - Answers- medication administration record
Diarrhea - Answers- frequent passage of loose, watery stools
Diaphoresis (Diaphoretic) - Answers- sweat, perspiration, or sweaty
Cyanosis - Answers- bluish discoloration of the skin
Vertigo - Answers- dizziness
Syncope - Answers- fainting
Hemmorhoid - Answers- a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus
Pertussis - Answers- whooping cough
Prostate - Answers- Male gland/ reproductive
Laryngitis - Answers- inflammation of the larynx
Epistaxis - Answers- nosebleed
Respiratory - Answers- breathing
mononucleosis - Answers- Infection caused by virus
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