Common Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
2
Q
IV / IVI
A
Intravenous (infusion)
3
Q
LD
A
Loading dose
4
Q
PO
A
Oral
5
Q
PR
A
Per rectum
6
Q
SC
A
Subcutaneous
7
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
8
Q
BD
A
Twice daily
9
Q
NOCTE
A
At night
10
Q
OD
A
Once a day
11
Q
PRN
A
When necessary
12
Q
QDS
A
Four times a day
13
Q
STAT
A
Single one off dose
14
Q
TDS
A
Three times a day
15
Q
Cl
A
Clearance
