Exam I Abbreviations Flashcards by Kelsea Pearson

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gm

A

gram

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gtts

A

drops

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mcg

A

microgram

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mg

A

milligram

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mL

A

milliliter

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po

A

by mouth

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IV

A

intravenous

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IM

A

intramuscular

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subQ, SC, SQ

A

subcutaneously (write out)

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SL

A

sublingually (write out)

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p.r.

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per rectum (write out)

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PV

A

vaginally (write out)

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od

A

right eye (write out)

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os

A

left eye (write out)

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ou

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both eyes (write out)

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ad

A

right ear (write out)

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as

A

left ear (write out)

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au

A

both ears (write out)

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am

A

morning

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pm

A

evening

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HS

A

bedtime

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stat

A

right away

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BID

A

twice a day

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TID

A

three times a day

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TIW

A

three times a week

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prn

A

as needed

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qd, QD

A

every day (write out)

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qh, QH

A

every hour (write out)

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QID

A

four times a day (write out)

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QOD

A

every other day (write out)

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cap

A

capsule

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tab

A

tablet

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-cin

A

anti-infective

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-one

A

corticosteroid

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-ine

A

ophthalmic antihistamine + Ketotifen

Q

-zoline

A

vasoconstrictor/decongestant + Phenylephrine

Q

-prost

A

Prostglandin Analogues (Glaucoma)

Q

-olol

A

Beta Blockers (Glaucoma)

Q

-idine

A

alpha 2 Adrenergic Agonists (Glaucoma)

Q

-amide

A

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitior (Glaucoma)

Q

-amine

A

First Generation Antihistamine + Clemastine