Getting to the Root of It
Cardi
What is heart?
hyper-
What is above or excessive?
tab
What is tablet?
twice a day
What is BID?
1 tab po q8h
What is "Take one tablet by mouth every 8 hours"?
Hepat
What is liver?
-itis
What is inflammation?
both eyes
What is ou?
PRN
What is as needed?
1 cap po bid x7d
What is "Take one capsule by mouth twice daily for 7 days"?
Bone
What is oste?
below or deficient
What is hypo-?
AD
What is right ear?
Immediately
What is STAT?
2 gtts os qd
What is "Instill 2 drops into the left eye once daily"?
Kidney
What is nephr?
-ology
What is the study of?
headache
What is HA?
drop
What is gtt?
2 tabs po stat, then 1 tab TID
What is "Take 2 tablets by mouth immediately, then 1 tablet three times a day"?
pneum
What is lung?
-ac or -al
What is pertaining to?
ointment but not oint
What is ung?
Take as directed
What is TUD?
5ml po bid x3d, then 2.5ml qd x3d
What is "Take 5 ml by mouth twice a day for 3 days, then 2.5 ml daily for 3 days"?