Sig Codes - DIFFICULT Flashcards

The ones that I struggle with the most (19 cards)

1
Q

1 kilogram is equivalent to?

Hint: convert to lbs and g

A

2.2 lbs
1,000 grams

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2
Q

1 fluid pint

Hint: Convert to mL and fluid ounces

A

16 fluid ounces
and 473 mL, sometimes rounded to 480

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3
Q

1 teaspoon

Hint: Convert to mL

A

5 mL

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4
Q

1 liter

Hint: Convert to mL

A

1,000 mL

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5
Q

1 FLUID ounce

Hint: Convert to mL

A

29.6 mL, sometimes rounded to 30mL

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6
Q

1 gram

Hint: Convert to mg

A

1,000 mg

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7
Q

q.d.

A

once daily

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8
Q

1 pound (lb)

Hint: Convert to g and oz

A

454 grams (g)
16 ounces (oz)

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9
Q

AS

Think first: is it having to do with the eyes or the ears? Then, left, right, or both? THINK: S rhymes with?

A

Left ear

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10
Q

ss

A

one half

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11
Q

AD

A

Right ear

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12
Q

SR

A

Sustained release

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13
Q

ER; XR; XL

A

extended release

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14
Q

1 tablespoon

A

15 mL
3tsp

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15
Q

LVP

A

Large volume parenteral

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16
Q

1 OUNCE

A

28.35 g, sometimes rounded to 30g

17
Q

gr

18
Q

UD

19
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AU