REVIEWER 270 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ NPO. Answer: nothing by mouth
◉ pt. Answer: patient
◉ STAT. Answer: at once, immediately
◉ BID. Answer: twice a day
◉ TID. Answer: three times a day
◉ QID. Answer: four times a day
◉ OD. Answer: right eye
◉ OS. Answer: left eye
◉ OU. Answer: both eyes
,◉ ES. Answer: Extra strength
◉ EC. Answer: Enteric coated
◉ mL. Answer: milliliter
◉ mg. Answer: milligram
◉ hs. Answer: hour of sleep (bedtime)
◉ s/c. Answer: subcutaneous- injection under the skin- not in the
muscle
◉ IM. Answer: intramuscular
◉ IV. Answer: intravenous
◉ gtt. Answer: drop
◉ S/L. Answer: sublingual (under the tongue)
, ◉ CBG. Answer: capillary blood glucose (4.0-6.0 normal)
◉ d/c. Answer: discharge or discontinue
◉ Prn. Answer: as needed
◉ h. Answer: hour
◉ Q. Answer: every
◉ Q4h. Answer: every 4 hours
◉ Ac. Answer: before meals
◉ Pc. Answer: after meals
◉ Tsp. Answer: teaspoon (5mls)
◉ Tbsp. Answer: tablespoon (15ml)
◉ NSAID. Answer: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug