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Assignment No. 3 - Ardevela

The document contains an activity sheet with directions to define medical abbreviations and match medication classifications to their applications. It also provides sentences for the learner to underline the correct word.

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ACTIVITY SHEET NO.

5
Working with Abbreviations, Drug Classifications and
Applying Editing Skills
Name: ARDEVELA, Godfred A. Date: November 15, 2021

Course and Year: BSOA 4 Module No.2


Chapter 2

A. Directions: Define the following abbreviations.

1. cm centimeter
2. mm millimeter
3. mcg microgram
4. mg millimeter
5. g gram
6. kg kilogram
7. mL milliliter
8. a.c. before foods/before meal
9. gr grain
10. mEq milliequivalent
11. q.h. every hour
12. q.2 h. every 2 hours
13. b.i.d. twice a day
14. q.i.d. four times a day
15. t.i.d. three times a day
16. stat immediately
17. p.r.n. as needed
18. IM intramuscular
19. IV intravenous
20. subcu subcutaneous; subcuticular
21. p.o. by mouth
22. n.p.o. nothing by mouth
B. Directions: Match each medication classification listed in Column 2 with its application
in column 1.

Column 1 Column 2
i 1. Used to treat allergic-type symptoms a. analgesic
n 2. Loosens respiratory secretions b. anesthetic
e 3. Prevents clotting of blood c. antacid
s 4. Causes blood vessels to widen d. antibiotic
o 5. Decreases blood cholesterol e. anticoagulant
b 6. Causes loss of sensation f. antidepressant
j 7. Opens air passageways g. antidiarrheal
g 8. Used to treat diarrhea h. antidote
a 9. Relieves pain i. antihistamine
m 10. Causes vomiting j. bronchodilator
c 11. Relieves stomach acid k. decongestant
d 12. Used to treat bacterial infection l. diuretic
h 13. Given to counteract poison m. emetic
f 14. Mood elevator n. expectorant
l 15. Increases urinary output o. hypolipidemic
k 16. Assists in getting rid of phlegm p. laxative
p 17. Used to treat constipation q. sedative
q 18. Quiets a patient r. stimulant
r 19. Increases activity s. vasodilator

C. Directions: Underline the correct answer in each of the following sentences:


1. The physician’s assistant has access/ assess/ excess to the patient’s
chart.
2. Next, send the patient to Radiology / radiology.
3. The patient was found to be driving in access / assess / excess of 60 mph before
the accident.
4. The doctor will access / assess / excess the patient’s condition before discharging
the patient to the nursing facility.
5. The laboratory technician had to shake the specimen vial / vile before putting it in
the machine.
6. This pleasant thin / pleasant, thin 38-year-old patient was denied of insurance
coverage.
7. This Caucasian male will be reexamined /re-examined for acute chest
pain.
8. The surgeon inserted a three-cm / 3-cm drain.
9. The physician gave us a long, interesting / long interesting lecture.
10. This is a 20-month-old well-nourished / 20-month-old, well-nourished
Caucasian male.
11. The patient was scheduled for surgery in 5 / five days.
12. The patient stood and demonstrated addiction / adduction
of arms.
13. The patient experienced acute pain / pane in his left side
14. The patient was prescribed an antipyretic / antipyretic for the fever.
15. The anecdote / antidote for the snake bite was immediately available.
16. The doctor advised the patient on overcoming her smoking addiction /
adduction.
17. The smoking self help / self-help brochures were given to the patient.
18. The patient’s heart palpations / palpitations were irregular.
19. The window pain / pane in the physician’s office has a crack in it.
20. The palpation / palpitation un the left lower quadrant revealed a tender spot.

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