Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ac

A

before meals

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2
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ad

A

right ear

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3
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am

A

morning

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4
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as

A

left ear

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5
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ASAP

A

as soon as possible

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6
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au

A

both ears

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7
Q

bid

A

twice a day

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8
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c

A

with

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9
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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10
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d

A

day

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11
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DAW

A

dispense as written

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12
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dc

A

discontinue

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13
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gtt

A

drop

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14
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h

A

hour

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15
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hs

A

at bedtime

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16
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i

A

one

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17
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ii

A

two

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18
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iii

A

thee

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19
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iv

A

four

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20
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od

A

right eye

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21
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opth

A

ophthalmic

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22
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os

A

left eye

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23
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otic

A

for the ear

24
Q

ou

A

each eye

25
Q

nte

A

not to exceed

26
Q

p

A

after

27
Q

pc

A

after meals

28
Q

pm

A

evening

29
Q

po

A

by mouth

30
Q

pr

A

in rectum

31
Q

prn

A

as needed

32
Q

pv

A

in vagina

33
Q

q

A

every

34
Q

qd

A

everyday

35
Q

q4h

A

every four hours

36
Q

qid

A

four times a day

37
Q

qod

A

every other day

38
Q

qs

A

quantity sufficient or to make

39
Q

qsad

A

add quantity to make specific volume

40
Q

s

A

without

41
Q

ss

A

one-half

42
Q

sig

A

directions

43
Q

sl

A

under the tongue

44
Q

stat

A

at once or now

45
Q

supp

A

suppository

46
Q

tid

A

three times a day

47
Q

ud

A

as directed

48
Q

CD

A

Controlled diffusion

49
Q

CR

A

controlled release

50
Q

CRT

A

controlled-release tablet

51
Q

LA

A

long-acting

52
Q

SA

A

sustained-Action

53
Q

SR

A

Sustained release

54
Q

TD

A

time delay

55
Q

TR

A

time release

56
Q

XL

A

extra long

57
Q

XR

A

extended-release