Abbreviations Flashcards by Justin Prejean

Q

ac

A

before meals

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ad

A

right ear

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Q

am

A

morning

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as

A

left ear

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Q

ASAP

A

as soon as possible

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au

A

both ears

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Q

bid

A

twice a day

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c

A

with

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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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d

A

day

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DAW

A

dispense as written

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dc

A

discontinue

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gtt

A

drop

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h

A

hour

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hs

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at bedtime

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i

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one

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ii

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two

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iii

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thee

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iv

A

four

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od

A

right eye

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opth

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ophthalmic

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os

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left eye

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Q

otic

A

for the ear

Q

ou

A

each eye

Q

nte

A

not to exceed

Q

p

A

after

Q

pc

A

after meals

Q

pm

A

evening

Q

po

A

by mouth

Q

pr

A

in rectum

Q

prn

A

as needed

Q

pv

A

in vagina

Q

q

A

every

Q

qd

A

everyday

Q

q4h

A

every four hours

Q

qid

A

four times a day

Q

qod

A

every other day

Q

qs

A

quantity sufficient or to make

Q

qsad

A

add quantity to make specific volume

Q

s

A

without

Q

ss

A

one-half

Q

sig

A

directions

Q

sl

A

under the tongue

Q

stat

A

at once or now

Q

supp

A

suppository

Q

tid

A

three times a day

Q

ud

A

as directed

Q

CD

A

Controlled diffusion

Q

CR

A

controlled release

Q

CRT

A

controlled-release tablet

Q

LA

A

long-acting

Q

SA

A

sustained-Action

Q

SR

A

Sustained release

Q

TD

A

time delay

Q

TR

A

time release

Q

XL

A

extra long

Q

XR

A

extended-release