ABV Flashcards
/
per, by
@
at
<
less than
>
greater than
/^\
change
≤
less than or equal to
≥
greater than or equal to
increase, above
v
decrease, below
Abx
Antibiodics
ac
before meals
AD
right ear
ad lib
as desired
amps
ampules, ampoules
AS
left ear
AU
both ears
BG/bg
blood glucose
bid
twice a day
BTP
breakthrough pain
c
with
caps
capsules
CBG
capillary blood glucose
cc
with meals
cc (same as ml)
cubic centimeter(s)
CPS
Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties
CVC
central venous catheter
CVL
central venous line
D/C
discharge, discontinue
DS
double strength
EC
enteric coated
elix.
liquid
FDHS
for duration of hospital stay
g, gm
gram(s)
gr.
grain(s)
GT
gastrostomy tube
gtt(s)
drops
h/a
headache
HCTZ
hydrochlorothiazide
hs
bedtime
I.U.
international units
ID
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