Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AD
A
Right Ear (dextra auricula)
2
Q
AS
A
Left ear (sinister auricula)
3
Q
OD
A
Right eye (oculus dexter)
4
Q
OS
A
Left eye (oculus sinister)
5
Q
po
A
Per os, by mouth
6
Q
Sq or Subq
A
Subcutaneous (under the skin, like a subcutaneous injection)
7
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular, into the muscle, as an injection
8
Q
IV
A
Intravenous (into the vein)
9
Q
IV
A
Intravenous (in the vein)