Question

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

Answer 1

- 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