ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards

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1
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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IV

A

Intravenous

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3
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SL

A

Sublingual (Under the tongue)

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4
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ID

A

Intradermal

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5
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GT

A

Gastrotomy

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6
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NGT

A

Nasogastric Tube

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7
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NJT

A

Nasojejunal Tube

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p.o.

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Per orem/orally

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P.R

A

Per rectal

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10
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O.D.

A

Oculo Dexter (right eye)

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O.S.

A

Oculo Sinister (left eye)

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12
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O.U.

A

Oculo Uterque (both eyes)

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13
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A.S.

A

left ear

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14
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A.D.

A

right ear

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15
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AU

A

both ear

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16
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ac

A

ante cebum (before meal)

17
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pc

A

post cebum (after meal)

18
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hs

A

hours of sleep

19
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ad lib

A

as desired; freely

20
Q

PRN

A

as needed

21
Q

Stat

A

immediately

22
Q

qod

A

every other day

23
Q

h/º

A

hours

24
Q

/q (with line on top)

A

every

25
Q

/a (with line on top)

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after

26
Q

/c (with line on top)

A

with

27
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/s (with line on top)

A

without

28
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IVTT

A

INTRAVENOUS THROUGH TUBE