Med Admin Abbreviations (388) Flashcards
1
Q
po
A
by mouth
2
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalents
3
Q
n/v
A
nausea/vomiting
4
Q
NPO
A
nothing per os/by mouth
5
Q
oz
A
ounce
6
Q
R (circled)
A
right
7
Q
L (circled)
A
left
8
Q
Gm
A
gram
9
Q
g
A
gram
10
Q
gm
A
gram
11
Q
mg
A
milligram (1/1000 of gram)
12
Q
mcg
A
microgram (1/1000 of mg)
13
Q
ml
A
milliliter
14
Q
kg
A
kilogram
15
Q
1200
A
12N
16
Q
0001
A
12MN
17
Q
2400
A
12MN
18
Q
Q
A
every, each
19
Q
Q am
A
every morning or day
20
Q
Q day
A
every morning or day
21
Q
ac
A
before meals
22
Q
pc
A
after meals
23
Q
BID
A
twice/day
24
Q
bid
A
twice/day
25
Q
Hr
A
Hour
26
Q
NOC
A
at night time
27
Q
PR
A
per rectum
28
Q
PRN
A
as needed
29
Q
prn
A
as needed
30
Q
STAT
A
now!
31
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
32
Q
IV
A
intravenous
33
Q
1 teaspoon = ? mL
A
5 mL
34
Q
1 oz = ? mL
A
30 mL
35
Q
8 ounces = ? cup = ? mL
A
8 ounces = 1 cup = 240 mL
36
Q
1 kg = ? lbs
A
2.2 lbs
37
Q
1 gm = ? mg
A
1000 mg
38
Q
1 mg = ? mcg
A
1000 mcg
39
Q
QID
A
4x/day
40
Q
tid
A
3x/day
41
Q
Npo
A
Nothing per mouth