0% 211 Pharmacy SIG Codes Quiz Welcome to Pharmacy SIG Codes Practice Test. There are total of 100 Questions, but you get to attempt 20 questions every so attempt more than once and try your knowledge of prescription sig codes. 1 / 20 The abbreviation DC means discontinuing a medication. True or false? TRUE Depends on context Requires clarification FALSE 2 / 20 What is the sig code for apply topically to affected area twice daily for 7 days TID QID HS BID X 7 Days 3 / 20 What is the sig code for take one tablet by mouth once daily? QID QD BID TID 4 / 20 A patient’s prescription states, “Apply topical cream to affected area daily at bedtime.” What is the proper frequency abbreviation? QD HS HS HS QD QD 5 / 20 What is the sig code for take one teaspoonful by mouth twice daily? BID TID Q4H HS 6 / 20 What is the maximum daily dosage of an “as needed” medication before considering regular therapy? 4 doses 8 doses 12 doses 6 doses 7 / 20 What is the sig code for take two tablets by mouth three times a day with food? TID PC HS BID QID 8 / 20 What is the sig code for apply topically to affected area three times a day? BID TID Q4H HS 9 / 20 A physician writes for a decongestant to be taken “as directed”. Which of the following frequncies would be most appropriate to clarify on the prescription? Q4H PRN TID QD BID 10 / 20 What is the sig code for take one tablet by mouth twice daily? BID HS QID TID 11 / 20 A new patient brings in a prescription for an oral diabetic medication that states “one tablet twice daily with the largest meal.” Which dosage form abbreviation is most appropriate? BID PC TID AC BID BID AC 12 / 20 What is the sig code for inject 60 mg subcutaneously every other week? QOW TID BID QID 13 / 20 What is the maximum daily dosage for a PRN migraine medication? Unlimited 4 doses 8 doses 6 doses 14 / 20 A prescription states “Take 1 teaspoon orally every 12 hours around the clock.” What is the proper frequency abbreviation? TID BID QID Q12H 15 / 20 What is the sig code for take one teaspoonful by mouth once daily? BID QID TID QD 16 / 20 What is the sig code for inhale one puff via inhaler once daily HS QD BID TID 17 / 20 You receive a prescription for an antibiotic that states “Take 2 capsules three times daily with food for 10 days.” How should this be written on the label? TID PC x 10 days 10 day supply PC x 10 days TID x 10 days 18 / 20 What is the sig code for take one tablet by mouth three times daily at meals? QID TID AC HS BID 19 / 20 You receive a prescription for “4 tabs daily”. Is this information sufficient or does it require clarification? Requires clarification Sufficient dosing instructions Incorrect prescription Too much information provided 20 / 20 What is the sig code for take two tablets by mouth twice daily with food? HS BID PC QID TID Your score is The average score is 76% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart Quiz See review Send feedback Previous Post MAKAUT BPharm MPharm Question Papers PDF Download
