A Patient Was Given a Prescription with the Following Information

question 72

Multiple Choice

A patient was given a prescription with the following information: "Sig. 5 mL PO BID x 10 days." Which is the most accurate description of the patient prescription?

• A) The medication will be taken as needed for ten days.
• B) The medication will be taken by mouth once a day for ten days.
• C) The medication will be taken by mouth twice a day for ten days.
• D) The medication will be taken intravenously for ten days.
• E) The medication will be taken subcutaneously for ten days.

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Definitions:

Due Date

The due date refers to the specific day on which a payment is due or a task must be completed.

Promissory Note

A financial instrument involving a written promise by one party to pay a definite sum of money to another party under specific terms.

Dishonored

A term used when a financial obligation or instrument, such as a check or bill, is not honored or paid when presented for payment.

Interest Revenue

Money received for interest.