abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

q

A

every

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2
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qH

A

every hour

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3
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qAM

A

every morning

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4
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qPM

A

every evening

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5
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qD

A

every day

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6
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qOD

A

every other day

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7
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qWK

A

every week

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8
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qMO

A

every month

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9
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q___°

A

every _____ hours

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10
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q____H

A

every ______ hours

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11
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BID

A

twice a day

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12
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TID

A

three a day

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13
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QID

A

four a day

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14
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x___d

A

times ____ day

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15
Q

c

A

with

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16
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ac

A

before a meal

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17
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pc

A

after a meal

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18
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hs

A

at bedtime

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19
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prn

A

as needed

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20
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ud

A

as directed

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21
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qs

A

quantity sufficient

22
Q

gtt(s)

A

drops

23
Q

tbsp

A

tablespoon

24
Q

tsp

A

teaspoon

25
Q

oz

A

ounce

26
Q

gm

A

gram

27
Q

kg

A

kilogram

28
Q

lb

A

pound

29
Q

ml

A

mililiter

30
Q

L

A

liter

31
Q

OD

A

right eye

32
Q

OS

A

left eye

33
Q

OU

A

both eyes

34
Q

AD

A

right ear

35
Q

AS

A

left ear

36
Q

AU

A

both ears

37
Q

PO

A

by mouth/oral

38
Q

SL

A

sub-lingual, under the tongue

39
Q

buccal

A

cheek/gum

40
Q

PR

A

rectally

41
Q

PV

A

vaginally

42
Q

supp

A

suppository

43
Q

tab

A

tablet

44
Q

cap

A

capsule

45
Q

IM

A

intra muscular

46
Q

subcut (sc, sq)

A

subcutaneous

47
Q

IV

A

intravenous

48
Q

INJ

A

injection

49
Q

STAT

A

immediately

50
Q

A.A

A

affected area

51
Q

U

A

units