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Medication Routes of Administration and Medical Abbreviations | Nursing NCLEX Review

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Medication routes of administration and medical abbreviations nursing NCLEX review.

As a nurse or healthcare professional, you’ll need to know some of the common routes of medication administration, as well as abbreviations used to identify those routes.

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QUIZ: https://www.registerednursern.com/medications-administration-routes-and-abbreviations-nursing-quiz/

Before using abbreviations, it’s important to check your facility’s protocols, as abbreviation use can vary. Most healthcare facilities keep a sheet of approved abbreviations for nursing and other healthcare staff.

Some common medication administration routes/abbreviations include the following:

PO (by mouth)
NPO (nothing by mouth)
Bucc (buccal)
IV (Intravenous)
IVPB (intravenous piggyback)

NGT (Nasogastric Tube)
TD (transdermal)
ID (Intradermal)
Subq (Subcutaneous)
IO (Intraosseous)
ETT (Endotracheal tube)
Rect (Rectal)
Vag (Vaginal)
PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
INH (inhaled)
and more…

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N-acetylcysteine is Back and Bahrain Medical Merit Medal

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Roger Seheult, MD of MedCram discusses the return of NAC products to Amazon, and shares a recent honor received. See all Dr. Seheult’s videos at: https://www.medcram.com
(This video was recorded on September 2, 2022)

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He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine and an Associate Professor at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.

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Coronavirus Pandemic Update 69: “NAC” Supplementation and COVID-19 (MedCram) | https://youtu.be/Dr_6w-WPr0w

Coronavirus Update 111: Masks; New Vitamin D Data and COVID 19; n acetylcysteine (MedCram) | https://youtu.be/UzGKqujdTQ8

Attenuation of influenza-like symptomatology and improvement of cell-mediated immunity with long-term N-acetylcysteine treatment (ERS) | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9230243/

LES Labs (FDA) | https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/les-labs-593764-07232020

NAC supplements back on Amazon (Nutra) | https://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Article/2022/08/25/NAC-supplements-back-on-Amazon

NAC: New FDA guidance confirms Agency exploring potential of rulemaking (Nutra) | https://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Article/2022/08/01/NAC-New-FDA-guidance-confirms-Agency-exploring-potential-of-rulemaking

FDA Issues Response to Two Citizen Petitions on NAC in Dietary Supplements (FDA) | https://www.fda.gov/food/cfsan-constituent-updates/fda-issues-response-two-citizen-petitions-nac-dietary-supplements

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Medication Abbreviations Frequencies/Orders | Medical Terminology | Nursing NCLEX Review

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Medication abbreviations for frequencies and orders: Medical terminology and nursing terminology abbreviations explained.

As a nurse, you’ll want to be familiar with common abbreviations used to administer medication. For example, what does AC and PC mean? What about BID, TID, or QID?

QUIZ: https://www.registerednursern.com/medication-abbreviation-frequencies-time-and-orders-quiz-nursing/
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In this video, you’ll learn common abbreviations, including the following medical abbreviations:

-BID
-TID
-QID
-PRN
-Ad Lib
-QHR
-Qmin
-AM
-PM
-STAT
-X
and more

These abbreviations are important to know for nursing school, nursing school exams (ATI, HESI, etc.), NCLEX, and for working on the job.

The abbreviations do sometimes get updated, so it’s important that you check with your employer before using any abbreviations. If you’re ever in doubt, write it out.

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