math abbreviations Flashcards
Abbreviation: a
Before
Abbreviation: ac
Before meals
Abbreviation: ad lib
As desired
Abbreviation: BID
Twice a Day
Abbreviation: c
With
Abbreviation: cc
Cubic centimeter
Abbreviation: gtt
Drop
Abbreviation: HS
Hour of Sleep
Abbreviation: ID
Intradermally
Abbreviation: IM
Intramuscularly
Abbreviation: IV
Intravenously
Abbreviation: KVO
Keep Vein Open
Abbreviation: NPO
Nothing by mouth
Abbreviation: od or qd
Once daily
Abbreviation: p
After
Abbreviation: pc
After Meals
Abbreviation: po
By mouth
Abbreviation: PRN
As needed
Abbreviation: Q
Every, each
Abbreviation: QD
Every day
Abbreviation: Q2h
Every 2 hours
Abbreviation: qid
Four times a day
Abbreviation: qod
Every other day
Abbreviation: qs
Quantity sufficient
Abbreviation: s
Without
Abbreviation: sc
Subcutaneously
Abbreviation: SQ
Subcutaneously
Abbreviation: ss
Half
Abbreviation: stat
Immediately
Abbreviation: tab
Tablet
Abbreviation: TID
Three times a Day
Abbreviation: NS
Normal Saline