Abbreviate Alleviate
Conversion Diversion
Time after Time
Label Decryption
Oral Dosages
100
This abbreviation indicates that a medication should be taken twice a day.
What is BID?
100
Convert 2.6 liters to milliliters.
What is 2,600 milliliters?
100
Convert 3:00 PM to military time.
What is 1500 hours?
100
This date on a medication label indicates the last day the medication is guaranteed to be effective.
What is the expiration date?
100
A liquid medication is prescribed at 15 mg per 5 mL. If the dosage required is 30 mg, how many milliliters should be administered?
What is 10 mL?
200
This abbreviation stands for "three times a day.”
What is TID?
200
A patient weighing 189 pounds (lbs), would weigh the equivalent of how many kilograms(kg)? (Round to the nearest tenths place)
What is 85.9 kg?
200
What is the standard time for 1930 hours?
What is 7:30 PM?
200
Determine the Medication Generic Name
Amoxicillin
200
A medication is ordered as 1.5 grams. If the available tablets are 500 mg each, how many tablets are needed?
What is 3 tablets?
300
This abbreviation is used to indicate that a medication should be taken once daily.
What is QD?
300
3 tablespoons of liquid is equivalent to how many milliliters?
What is 45 mL?
300
A patient’s IV infusion of 0.45% Normal Saline 1000mL is set to infuse over 8 hours. If the infusion is started at 2 PM, at what time will the infusion be complete?
What is 2200?
300
After this medication is reconstituted, what is the drug concentration?
125mg/5mL
300
If a prescription calls for 250 mg of a medication and the medication comes in 500 mg tablets, how many tablets should you take?
What is 0.5 tablets?
400
In medical prescriptions, this abbreviation signifies that a medication should be taken at bedtime.
What is HS (hora somni)?
400
How many milliliters are in 4.5 ounces?
What is 135 mL?
400
If an IV infusion of 1,200 mL is set to infuse over 8 hours and 30 minutes. What time will the infusion be completed if it starts at 0545?
What is 1415?
400
This section of the medication label might inform you about other drugs or substances that could interact adversely with the medication.
What are drug interactions?
400
A prescription calls for 0.2 grams of a medication, but the available tablets are in 200 mg strength. How many tablets should be taken?
What is 1 tablet?
500
This abbreviation refers to taking medication as needed.
What is PRN (pro re nata)?
500
Convert 4,500 micrograms to milligrams.
What is 4.5 milligrams?
500
If a 500 mL infusion is set to run at 125 mL/hour and starts at 2312, what time will it be completed?
What is 0312?
500
This alphanumeric code on the medication label is used for tracking the batch of medication in case of recalls or quality issues.
What is the lot number?
500
A patient is prescribed 500 mg of a medication. The available concentration is 50mg/mL. How many teaspoons will you administer?
What is 2 teaspoons?