Rx Abbreviations

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. The abbreviation USP stands for? United States Pharmacopeia Universally Sanctioned Poisons United States Pharmacists Under Supervision of Pharmacy

2. NPO means? Nothing Post Operatively Nothing by mouth Not Prepared to Operate None of these

3. Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for both eyes as often seen on an eye drop prescription? o.s. o.u. o.d. none of the above

4. Which of the following means to take a pill every other day? qid qod qd pod

5. What is the correct abbreviation for as directed? all of the above ut dict u.d. m. dict

6. What does dtd stand for on a prescription? none of the above dispense ten doses give such doses divide the dose

7. Which of the following is a common abbreviation for ointment? oct ung ong none listed

8. What is the universally accepted abbreviation for gram? gtt gr g gA

9. What is the abbreviation for a sufficient quantity? qty qh qv qs

10. What is the abbreviation for registered pharmacist? Answer: (One Word)