Common Medical Abbrieviations Flashcards
1
Q
IM
A
Route: intramuscular
2
Q
IV
A
Route: intravenous
3
Q
IV PB
A
Route: intravenous piggyback
4
Q
subcut
A
Route: subcutaneous
5
Q
SL
A
Route: sublingual
6
Q
ID
A
Route: intradermal
7
Q
GT
A
Route: gastrostomy tube
8
Q
NG
A
Route: nasogastric tube
9
Q
NJ
A
Route: nasojejunal tube
10
Q
p. o.
A
Route: by mouth, orally
11
Q
p. r.
A
Route: per rectum, rectally
12
Q
a. c.
A
before meals
13
Q
p. c.
A
after meals
14
Q
ad. lib.
A
as desired, freely
15
Q
p. r. n.
A
when necessary
