NUR 101 Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
PEG
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
2
Q
PO
A
by mouth, orally
3
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
4
Q
IV
A
intravenous
5
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous push
6
Q
IVPB
A
intravenous piggy back
7
Q
NGT
A
nasogastric tube
8
Q
GT
A
gastrostomy tube
9
Q
JT
A
jejunostomy tube
10
Q
PO
A
by mouth, orally
11
Q
subcutaneous
A
Sub-Q
12
Q
SL
A
sublingual
13
Q
S&S
A
swish and swallo
14
Q
bid
A
twice a day
15
Q
tid
A
three times a day
16
Q
four times a day
A
qid
17
Q
every hour
A
q1h
18
Q
bedtime
A
HS
19
Q
immediately
A
stat
20
Q
as needed
A
prn
21
Q
freely
A
as desired
22
Q
ATC
A
around the clock
23
Q
drop
A
gtt
24
Q
mL
A
milliliter
25
Q
teaspoon
A
tsp
26
Q
tablespoon
A
tbsp
27
Q
ounce
A
oz
28
Q
liter
A
L
29
Q
milliequivalent
A
mEq
30
Q
mcg
A
microgram
31
Q
mg
A
milligram
32
Q
gram
A
g or gm
33
Q
kilogram
A
kg
34
Q
pound
A
lb
35
Q
sufficient quantity
A
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