Calculate with confidence Abbreviation Flashcards
1
Q
ac
A
before meals
2
Q
ad lib
A
as desired, freely
3
Q
am
A
morning before noon
4
Q
amp
A
ampule
5
Q
aq
A
aqueous, water
6
Q
BID
A
twice a day
7
Q
cap*
A
capsule
8
Q
CD
A
Controlled Dose
9
Q
CR
A
Controlled Release
10
Q
dil
A
dilute
11
Q
DS
A
double strenght
12
Q
EC
A
enteric coated
13
Q
elix
A
elixir
14
Q
fld.
A
fluid
15
Q
GT
A
gastrostomy tube
16
Q
gtt
A
drop
17
Q
h, hr
A
hour
18
Q
ID
A
intradermal
19
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
20
Q
IV
A
intravenous
21
Q
IVPB
A
intravenous piggyback
22
Q
KVO
A
keep vein open (a very slow infusion rate)
23
Q
LA
A
long acting
