21 Pharmacology Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
a.c., ac
A
before meals (ante cibum)
2
Q
ACE
A
angiotensin-converting enzyme
3
Q
APAP
A
acetaminophen (tylenol)
4
Q
ARB
A
angiotensin II receptor blocker
5
Q
b.i.d., bid
A
twice daily
6
Q
c
A
with
7
Q
gtt
A
drops
8
Q
h
A
hour
9
Q
h.s., hs
A
bedtime (hour somni)
10
Q
HRT
A
hormone replacement therapy
11
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
12
Q
IV
A
intravenous
13
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth (nil per os)
14
Q
p
A
after (post)
15
Q
p.cl., pc
A
after meals (post cibum)