NU INTRO MIDTERM ABRIVATIONS Flashcards
1
Q
C
A
Celsius , centigrade
2
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
3
Q
g
A
gram
4
Q
mg
A
milligram
5
Q
mcg
A
microgram
6
Q
kg
A
kilogram
7
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
8
Q
mL
A
millimeter
9
Q
liq.
A
liquid
10
Q
elix
A
elixir
11
Q
cap
A
capsule
12
Q
tab
A
tablet
13
Q
Pt.
A
patient
14
Q
per
A
by
15
Q
BID
A
twice per day
16
Q
TID
A
three times per day
17
Q
PRN
A
as needed
18
Q
PO
A
by mouth
19
Q
IV
A
intravenous
20
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
21
Q
SL
A
sublingual
22
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
23
Q
PR
A
per rectum
24
Q
a̅
A
before