Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
gtt
A
drop
2
Q
mcg
A
microgram
3
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
4
Q
T
A
tablespoon
5
Q
t
A
teaspoon
6
Q
_
a
A
before
7
Q
__
aa
A
of each
8
Q
a.c., ac
A
before me
9
Q
ad lib.
A
as desired
10
Q
am, AM
A
morning before noon
11
Q
amp
A
ampule
12
Q
aq
A
aqueous, water
13
Q
b.i.d., bid
A
twice a day
14
Q
b.i.w.
A
twice a week
15
Q
_
C
A
with
16
Q
cap, caps
A
capsule
17
Q
CD
A
controlled dose
18
Q
CR
A
controlled release
19
Q
dil.
A
dilute
20
Q
DS
A
double strength
21
Q
EC
A
enteric coated
22
Q
elix.
A
elixir
23
Q
fl, fld.
A
fluid
24
Q
GT
A
gastrostomy tube
25
Q
h, hr
A
hour
26
Q
ID
A
intradermal
27
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
28
Q
IV
A
intravenous
