Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

1/2 NS

A

half normal saline 0.45%

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2
Q

ac

A

before meals

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3
Q

am

A

morning

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4
Q

APAP

A

acetaminophen

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5
Q

as

A

left ear

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6
Q

ATC

A

around the clock

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7
Q

bid

A

twice daily

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8
Q

BP

A

blood pressure

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9
Q

BS

A

blood sugar

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10
Q

c

A

with

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11
Q

cc

A

cubic centimeter

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12
Q

comp

A

compound

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13
Q

D/C

A

discontinue

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14
Q

DAW

A

dispense as written

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15
Q

disp

A

dispense

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16
Q

elix

A

elixir

17
Q

fl

A

fluid

18
Q

gr

A

grain

19
Q

h or hr

A

hour

20
Q

aa

A

of each

21
Q

ad

A

right ear

22
Q

amp

A

ampule

23
Q

aq

A

water, aqueous

24
Q

ASA

A

aspirin

25
Q

au

A

both ears

26
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

27
Q

brady

A

slow

28
Q

BSA

A

body surface area

29
Q

cap

A

capsule

30
Q

CHF

A

congestive hearth failure

31
Q

d.t.d

A

give of such dose

32
Q

D5W

A

5% Dextrose in water

33
Q

dil

A

dilute

34
Q

DNR

A

do not resuscitate

35
Q

et

A

and

36
Q

g

A

gram

37
Q

gtt(s)

A

drops

38
Q

HA

A

headache