This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Interpret the following order: Rx Epifrin 0.25 2 gtt OU bid 1. Two drops in both eyes twice daily ... (Read 36 times)

cherise1989

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Jul 23, 2018
Interpret the following order: Rx Epifrin 0.25 2 gtt OU bid
 
  1. Two drops in both eyes twice daily
  2. Two drops in the left eye four times daily
  3. Two drops in the right eye twice daily
  4. Two drops in both eyes four times daily

Question 2

When grapefruit juice is consumed on a regular basis, it can cause inhibition of drug metabolism that can last:
 
  A. 6 hours.
  B. 12 hours.
  C. 3 days.
  D. 7 days.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

firehawk60

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1
Drop(s) is written as gt (gtt) and is a common abbreviation used in pharmacology. OU (oculus uterque) means each eye, and bid means twice daily.

Answer to Question 2

C


cherise1989

  • Member
  • Posts: 555
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

irishcancer18

  • Member
  • Posts: 310
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Wasp ocelli (simple eyes) and dorsal part of the compound eyes; also showing fine, unbranched hairs Wasp ocelli (simple eyes) and dorsal part of the compound eyes; also showing fine, unbranched hairs
Linear alopecia developed in this man from daily wearing of his military uniform cap Linear alopecia developed in this man from daily wearing of his military uniform cap
If drug elimination mechanisms become saturated, a drug may exhibit zero-order elimination. If drug elimination mechanisms become saturated, a drug may exhibit zero-order elimination.
How to use implicit differentiation with higher order derivatives How to use implicit differentiation with higher order derivatives
You Need to Consume Carbohydrates Daily You Need to Consume Carbohydrates Daily
Accessory structures of the eyes Accessory structures of the eyes
Video: The 4 steps of translation Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library