Abbreviation List 1 Flashcards
1
Q
A
2
Q
1/2 NS
A
half normal saline 0.45%
3
Q
ac
A
before meals
4
Q
am
A
morning
5
Q
APAP
A
acetaminophen
6
Q
as
A
left ear
7
Q
ATC
A
around the clock
8
Q
bid
A
twice daily
9
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
10
Q
BS
A
blood sugar
11
Q
c
A
with
12
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter
13
Q
comp
A
compound
14
Q
D/C
A
discontinue
15
Q
DAW
A
dispense as written
16
Q
disp
A
dispense
17
Q
elix
A
elixir
18
Q
fl
A
fluid
19
Q
gr
A
grain
20
Q
h or hr
A
hour
21
Q
aa
A
of each
22
Q
ad
A
right ear
23
Q
amp
A
ampule
24
Q
aq
A
water, aqueous
25
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
26
Q
au
A
both ears
27
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
28
Q
brady
A
slow
29
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
30
Q
cap
A
capsule
31
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
32
Q
d.t.d
A
give of such dose
33
Q
DSW
A
5% of Dextrose in water
34
Q
dil
A
dilute
35
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
36
Q
et
A
and
37
Q
g
A
gram
38
Q
gtt(s)
A
drops
39
Q
HA
A
headache