ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards
1
Q
ac
A
before meals
2
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
3
Q
aq
A
water
4
Q
bid
A
twice a day
5
Q
NG
A
Nasogastric tube
6
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
7
Q
oz
A
Ounce
8
Q
p.c
A
After meals
9
Q
P.O
A
By mouth or orally
10
Q
1 gl = _____ oz
A
8 oz
11
Q
1 c = ______ oz
A
8 oz
12
Q
1 fl oz = ______ tbsp
A
2
13
Q
1 tbsp = _____ tsp
A
3 tsp
14
Q
1 pt = _____ gl
A
2 gl
15
Q
1 qt = ______ pts
A
2 pts
16
Q
1 lb = _______oz
A
16 oz
17
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
18
Q
Elix
A
Elixir
19
Q
GT
A
Gastrostomy tube
20
Q
Gtt
A
Drop
21
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
22
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
23
Q
Hs
A
Hour of sleep or bedtime
