Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

q

A

daily

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2
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qd

A

everyday

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3
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qod

A

every other day

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4
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bid

A

twice daily

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5
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tid

A

three times a day

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qid

A

four times a day

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7
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q4h

A

every (number) hours

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8
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qam

A

every morning

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9
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qpm

A

every evening

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10
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qhrs

A

every night

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11
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hs

A

at bedtime/night

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12
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prn

A

as needed/as necessary

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13
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stat

A

immediately

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14
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ac

A

before meals

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15
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pc

A

after meals

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16
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po

A

by mouth

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17
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iv

A

intravenous

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inj

A

injection

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19
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SL

A

sublingual

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20
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pr

A

per rectum

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21
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IM

A

intramuscular

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22
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ID

A

intradermal

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23
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SC

A

subcutaneous

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24
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SQ

A

subcutaneous

25
Q

Gtt

A

drop

26
Q

Top

A

topically

27
Q

ad

A

right ear

28
Q

as

A

left ear

29
Q

au

A

each ear (both)

30
Q

od

A

right eye

31
Q

os

A

left eye

32
Q

ou

A

both eyes

33
Q

tab

A

tablet

34
Q

cap

A

capsule

35
Q

supp

A

suppository

36
Q

oint

A

ointment

37
Q

ung

A

ointment

38
Q

syr

A

syrup

39
Q

sol

A

solution

40
Q

amp

A

ampule

41
Q

NS

A

normal saline

42
Q

D5W

A

dextrose 5% in water

43
Q

aa

A

of each

44
Q

ad

A

up to; to make

45
Q

ac

A

before meals

46
Q

ft

A

make

47
Q

M

A

mix

48
Q

pc

A

after meals

49
Q

sig

A

write - directions on label

50
Q

qs

A

sufficient quantity

51
Q

qs ad

A

a sufficient quantity to make

52
Q

ss

A

1/2

53
Q

I

A

1

54
Q

V

A

5

55
Q

x

A

10

56
Q

L

A

50

57
Q

c

A

100

58
Q

D

A

500

59
Q

M

A

1000