Abbreviations for Routes of Administration Flashcards
1
Q
Meaning: Intramuscularly
Abbreviation?
A
IM
2
Q
Meaning: Intravenously
Abbreviation?
A
IV
3
Q
Meaning: Intravenous push
Abbreviation?
A
IVP
4
Q
Meaning: Intravenous piggyback
Abbreviation?
A
IVPB
5
Q
Meaning: by mouth
Abbreviation?
A
po (PO)
6
Q
Meaning: in the rectum
Abbreviation?
A
pr (PR)
7
Q
Meaning: subcutaneously
Abbreviation?
A
Subcut
8
Q
Meaning: sublingual
Abbreviation?
A
SL
9
Q
Meaning: Metered Dose Inhaler
Abbreviation?
A
MDI