Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
2
Q
IV
A
intravenous
3
Q
IV PB
A
intravenous piggyback
4
Q
subcut
A
subcutaneous
5
Q
SL
A
sublingual (under the tongue)
6
Q
ID
A
intradermal
7
Q
GT
A
gatrostomy tube
8
Q
NG
A
nasogastric tube
9
Q
NJ
A
nasojejunal tube
10
Q
p.o
A
by mouth
11
Q
p.c
A
after meals
12
Q
p.r
A
per rectum
13
Q
pc
A
after meals
14
Q
ad. lib.
A
as desired, freely
15
Q
prn
A
as needed, when necessary
16
Q
stat
A
immediately, at once
17
Q
bid
A
twice a day
18
Q
tid
A
three times a day
19
Q
qid
A
four times a day
20
Q
min
A
minute
21
Q
h
A
hour
22
Q
qh
A
every hour
23
Q
q2h
A
every two hours
24
Q
a with a line above it
A
before
25
p with a line above it
after
26
c with a line above it
with
27
s with a line above it
without
28
q
every
29
qs
quantity sufficient
30
aq
water
31
NPO
nothing by mouth
32
gtt
drop
33
tab
tablet
34
cap
capsule
35
et
and
36
noct
night
37
fahrenheit to celsius converision
F= C + 32
38
celsius to farenheit conversion
C= F - 32/C