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Write the following terms of Pharmacology
1. Rectal administration
2. Inhalation
3. Sublingual administration
4. Topical application
5. Oral administration
6. Parenteral
7. p.r.n or prn
8. a.c. or ac
9. ad lib
10. PO or p.o. or po
11. b.i.d or bid
12. c
13. gm or g
14. h
15. IV
16. Mg
17. q.i.d or qid
18. ml or mL
19. NPO
20. P
21. p.c. or pc
22. pt
23. h.s. or hs
24. Rx
25. S
26. SL
27. q.h. or qh
28. SQ
29. t.i.d or tid
30. IM
31. q2h
32. Analgesics
33. Anesthetics
34. Antibiotics and Antivirals
35. Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets
36. Anticonvulsants
37. Antidepressants
38. Antidiabetics
39. Antihistamines
40. Antiosteoporosis
41. Cardiovascular
42. Endocrine
43. Autacoids
44. Gastrointestinal
45. Respiratory
46. Sedative-Hypnotics
47. Stimulants
48. Neurotransmitters
49. Tranquilizers
50. Inhibitor
- administration of drugs through rectum
- breathing in or inhaling medicines in the form of aerosol
- medicine is kept under tongue
- drugs are absorbed through skin
- drugs are taken through mouth
- drugs are administered elsewhere in the body than that mouth and rectum
- pro re nata means administration of medicine is not scheduled
Before meal
To the full ectent of ones wishes
Per oral ( can eat through mouth now)
Two times a day
With
Gram
Hemoglobin / hematocrit/ height
Intra venous drugs administered via veins
Milligram
Four times a day
Milli litre
Nothing per oral (don't take anything via mouth)
After
After meal
Patient
Take at bed time
Treatment
Without
Sublingual
Each hour
Subcutaneous / square
Three times a day
Intra muscular
Every two hours
Drugs used to treat pain
Drugs cause insensitivity to pain
Drugs used against bacteria and virus
Blood thinner
Drugs used to treat seizures
Drugs used to treat depression
Drugs used to control diabetes
To control osteoporosis
Drugs to treat allergies
System include heart and vessels
System in body consists of glands
Like local hormones have brief duration
System in body from mouth to rectum
System in body from nose+ mouth to lungs
Drugs used to induce sleep and slows down brain activity
Drugs increase brain activity
Chemicals used to transmit a message from nerve to cell
Drugs used to treat fear anxiety
Slows down the action