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Are stat doses and prn the same thing?
No, stat means "ASAP!" PRN means "as needed"
What does prd in drug dose mean?
Is it "prd" or "PRN"? PRN means "as needed".
What does Q6HP in drug dose mean?
"Every 6 hours, PRN"
How do you write a letter change in status from full time to PRN?
how do you write a letter change full time to PRN
If a medication is ordered BID and q8hr prn and it is given 9AM and 9PM when can the prn dose be given?
Theoretically none. You're just not supposed to take it more than twice a day.
What does Tylenol 325 mg PR q4h prn mean?
Tylenol 325mg - the dose of Tylenol PR- per rectum or via rectal administration q4h- every 4 hours prn - as needed.
What is Q 6 hour prn dosing?
It means "one dose (medication specified elsewhere apparently) not more than once every 6 hours, if the patient needs or requests it".
What does PRN do to the patient?
PRN does not do anything to a patient. It is a medical abbreviation that means "as needed". A medication or treatment ordered as PRN means to give it as needed.
What is Coedine phosphate 45 mg po prn to teaspoons per dose?
Well prn means "as required" and po usually means "orally". i cant really comment on the dosage as i don't know what strength your medicine is. Just bare in mind that there is normally a max dose of 240mg of codeine per 24 hour period, for a normal healthy adult.
What is PRN position?
PRN means "as needed". PRN position is referring to a job type When used as a job classification it is a type of part-time employment. (Full-time is usually 36-40 hours a week) (Part time is usually 20 hours a week) (PRN can be 3 or 4 times a month "as needed") As an aside when used as part of a prescription it means only if necessary. For example, if you have a prescription for ibuprofen every 4-6 hours prn. It means you CAN take the ibuprofen every 4-6 hours, but it is not mandatory to take it that frequently.
The patient will followup on a prn basis?
follow up prn
What does prn mean on schedule for hospital?
PRN means - As Needed
