sig codes
BMS
anatomy & physiology
IPP
general knowledge / misc.
100

PO

by mouth (orally)

100

Influx of what ion triggers an action potential?

Sodium (Na+)

100

What is the primary functional unit of the kidney?

the nephron

100

Presenting work or ideas from another source as your own, without proper citation, is know as what?

plagiarism

100

The chemical symbol for this precious metal is Au.

gold

200

Q HS

every (day at) bedtime

200

Which type of diabetes is primarily hereditary?

Type 1

200

This is the largest artery in the body, responsible for moving oxygenated blood out of the heart to the rest of the body.

aorta

200

This 120-question board exam focuses on the laws and regulations that must be followed in pharmacy practice

MPJE / UMPJE

200

What gas makes up the largest percentage of Earth's atmosphere?

nitrogen

300

PRN N/V

as needed for nausea and/or vomitting

300

What is the primary hormone that lowers blood glucose?

insulin

300

Which type of muscle can you control voluntarily?

skeletal muscle

300

What is the name of the informational sheet attached to every medication bottle containing boxed warnings, dosage, administration, adverse reactions, etc.?

package insert

300

Who was the president of the United States during the American Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

400

1tab PO BID x10

take 1 tablet by mouth two times a day for 10 days

400

What class of therapeutic agents generally end with the suffix -mab?

monoclonal antibodies

400

Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?

right ventricle

400
This post-graduate program, typically seen in the industry route, prepares a pharmacist to become an independent researcher

fellowship

400

Cardinal direction you generally travel when sailing up the Nile river.

South

500

1 OU QID

instill 1 drop into both eyes four times a day

500
Prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes stem from this fatty acid.

arachidonic acid

500

What receptor do cardioselective beta blockers act on?

beta-1

500

Process involved with comparing multiple medication lists to each other in order to compile the best updated medication list for a patient.

Medication reconcilliation

500

Released in 1937, what is the first full-length animated Disney movie?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs