Abreviations Flashcards

1
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P.O.

A

Oral

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P.R.

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Rectal

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3
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P.V.

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Vaginal

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4
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Inj.

A

Injection

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5
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I.V.

A

Intravenous

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6
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I.V.P.

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Intravenous push

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7
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I.V.D.

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Intravenous drip

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8
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I.M.

A

Intramuscular

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9
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S.C. or S.Q. (subq., sybc.)

A

Subcutaneous

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10
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T.P.N.

A

Total parenteral nutrition

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11
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S.L.

A

Sublingual

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12
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Otic.

A

Pertaining to the ear

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13
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Opth.

A

Pertaining to the eye

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14
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PER G.T.

A

Through gastronomy tube

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15
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Buc.

A

Inside the cheek

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16
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a.d.

A

Right ear

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17
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a.s. (a.l.)

A

Left ear

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18
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a.u.

A

Each ear

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19
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o.d.

A

Right eye

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20
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o.s. (o.l.)

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Left eye

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21
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o.u.

A

Each or both eyes

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22
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Sol.

A

Solution

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23
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Susp.

A

Suspension

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24
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Syp.

A

Syrup

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25
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Cap.

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Capsule

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26
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Tab.

A

Tablet

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27
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Gtt.

A

Drops

28
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Tr.

A

Tincture

29
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Amp.

A

Ampule

30
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Supp.

A

Suppository

31
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A.M.

A

Morning

32
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P.M.

A

Afternoon

33
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O.M.

A

Every morning

34
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O.N.

A

Every night

35
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O.M.N.

A

Every morning and night

36
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O.Sext h.

A

Every 6 hours

37
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O.Quart h.

A

Every 4 hours

38
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O.tert. h.

A

Every 3 hours

39
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O.sec. h.

A

Every 2 hours

40
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O.D.

A

Once daily

41
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Q.D.

A

Every day

42
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Sem.die.

A

Once daily

43
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Q.O.D.

A

Every other day

44
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Q.H.

A

Every hour

45
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B.I.D.

A

Twice daily

46
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T.I.D. (T.D.S.)

A

Three times daily

47
Q

QID

A

Four times daily

48
Q

NOCT

A

Every night

49
Q

HS

A

At bed time

50
Q

S.U.

A

Frequently

51
Q

SIG.

A

Directions

52
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A.C.

A

Before meals

53
Q

P.C.

A

After meals

54
Q

Vent.Jej

A

Empty stomach

55
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P.R.N.

A

If needed

56
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S.O.S.

A

If necessary

57
Q

Stat(st.)

A

Immediately

58
Q

DC.(disc)

A

Discontinue

59
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N.P.O.

A

Nothing by mouth

60
Q

Non rep.

A

Do not repeat

61
Q

Dos.

A

Dose

62
Q

M.D.U. or M.D.S.

A

To be used as directed

63
Q

aa.

A

Of each

64
Q

Ad.

A

Up to

65
Q

Ft.

A

To make

66
Q

Aq.

A

Water

67
Q

Sig.

A

Write on label