Abbreviations 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Hbp
A
High blood pressure
2
Q
Hs
A
Hour of sleep
3
Q
Hypo
A
Below/ deficient
4
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
5
Q
Iv
A
Intravenous
6
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous piggyback
7
Q
LR
A
Ringer’s lactate
8
Q
M2
A
Square meter
9
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalent
10
Q
Min
A
Minute
11
Q
m0sm
A
Milliosmoles
12
Q
NR or non rep
A
No refill or do not repeat
13
Q
Neo
A
New
14
Q
NKDA
A
No know drug allergies
15
Q
NS
A
Normal saline 0.9%
16
Q
NTG
A
Nitroglycerin
17
Q
oint
A
Ointment
18
Q
Ou
A
Both eyes
19
Q
Per
A
By or through
20
Q
Po
A
By mouth
21
Q
Pulv
A
Powder
22
Q
Q2h
A
Every 2 hours
23
Q
HC
A
hydrocortisone
24
Q
Hyper
A
Above
25
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
26
Q
Inj
A
Injection
27
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous push
28
Q
L
A
Liter
29
Q
Mcg
A
Microgram
30
Q
Mg
A
Miligram
31
Q
mL
A
Milliliter
32
Q
MS
A
morphine sulfate
33
Q
N/V or N&V
A
Nausea and vomiting
34
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
35
Q
Noct
A
Nocturnal
36
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
37
Q
Od
A
Right eye
38
Q
Os
A
Left eye
39
Q
Pc
A
After meals
40
Q
Pm
A
Afternoon
41
Q
Prn
A
As needed
42
Q
Q
A
Every
43
Q
Q4-6h
A
Every 4-6 hours