Abbreviations Pt. 2 Flashcards
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Less than
T
Tablespoon
Tblsp
Tablespoon
t
Teaspoon
tsp
Teaspoon
N/G
Nasogastric
cc
Cubic Centimeter
gr
Gram
gm
Gram
Cursive Z
Dram
Extra Cursive Z
ounce
mcg
Microgram
m
minum
ml
Milliliters
mg
Milligram
gtt
Drops
IM
Intramuscular
IV
Intravenous
H
Hypodermic
SubQ
Subcutaneous
po or o
Orally
R
Rectally
SL
Sublingual (under tongue)
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1
One
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11
2
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1SS
1 1/2
V
5
X
10
Triangle
Change
DHS
Duration of Hospital Stay
PP
Postprandial
C
With
AM
Morning
PM
Afternoon
QD
Everyday
BID
Twice a day
TID
Three times a day
QID
Four times a day
AC
Before a meal
PC
After a meal
HS
Bedtime
QOD
Everyday at 9AM
q4h
Every 4 hours
q6h
Every 6 hours
q8h
Every 8 hours
q12h
Every 12 hours
MRx1
May repeat 1 time
prn
As needed
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P
After
daw
Dispense as written
IVPB
Intravenous piggyback
IVP
Intravenous push
bolus
Large dose of med at one time