Abbreviation Flashcards
a.d
right ear
a.s - a.l
left ear
a.u.
each ear
o.d
right eye
os- o.l
left eye
p.o
by mouth
s.l
under toung
per neb
nebulizer
top.
topicly
p.r
rectaly
p.v
into the vagina
i.m
IM transductor
I.v
IV introvainios
i.v.p.b
IV piggyback
SC- subc- subq
subcutaneously
tab
tablit
cap
capsul
SR - XR - XL
extended release
sol
solution
susp
suspention
syr
syrup
liq
liqued
supp
supository
crm
cream
ung - oint
ointment
q.d
every day
bid
twice a day
tid
3x a day
qid
4x a day
a.m
morning
p.m
afternoon or eavning
h.s
bedtime
prn
as needed
a.c
before food
p.c
after food
stat.
immedeitly
q _ h
every _ hr
qod
every other day
gtt.
drop
ml. - mL
millimeter
tsp
teaspoon
tbsp
tablespoon
fl. oz.
fluid ounces
l - L
liter
mcg.
microgram
mg.
milligram
g -G - gm.
gram
mEq.
milliequivolent
a.a - aa
of each
ad
up to
aq. ad.
add water up to
qs. q.s ad.
add sufficient quantady to make
UTD
as directed
NR
no refill
c - w/
with
w/o
without
NS
normal sailen
aq
water
BSA
body serface area
c.c
with food
SOB
shortness of breath
./l - ../ll (fraction with dot over lines)
that number
I or i
1
../ss
one half
V
5
X
10
L or l
50
C or c
100
D or d
500
M or m
1000