Abbreviations Flashcards
Reviewing the abbreviations of terms used for administering medication.
1
Q
BID
A
Twice a day
2
Q
TID
A
Three times a day
3
Q
QID
A
Four times a day
4
Q
AM
A
In the morning
5
Q
PM
A
In the afternoon or evening
6
Q
HS
A
At bedtime
7
Q
PO
A
By mouth
8
Q
ml
A
Millilitres
9
Q
tsp
A
Teaspoons
10
Q
SC
A
Subcutaneously
11
Q
IM
A
Intramuscularly
12
Q
IV
A
Intravenously
13
Q
HCP
A
Healthcare provider
14
Q
INR
A
international normalized ratio - a lab value you get when you’re on warfarin
