NUR 200 Math Exam Flashcards
PC
After meals
AC
Before meals
Bid
Twice a day
Tid
Three times a day
Qid
Four times a day
qh
Every hour
qn
Every night
Stat
Immediately
q2h
Every two hours
q4h
Every four hours
q6h
Every six hours
q8h
Every 8 hours
q12h
Every 12 hours
Prn
As needed
Biw
Twice per week
Q
Every
HHN
Handheld nebulizer
IM
Intramuscular
IV
Intravenous
IVP
Intravenous push
IVPB
Intravenous piggyback
MDI
Metered dose inhaler
NGT
Nasogastric tube
OD
Right eye
OS
Left eye
OU
Both eyes
PO
By mouth
PR
In the rectum
SubQ
Subcutaneous
SL
Sublingual
S&S
Swish and swallow
G or gm or Gm
Gram
Kg
Kilogram
L
Liter
Mcg
Microgram
Mg
Milligram
mEq
Milliequivalent
mL
Milliliter
pt
Pint
Qt
Quart
Tbsp
Tablespoon
Tsp
Teaspoon
Oz
Ounce
CR
Controlled release
Cap, caps
Capsule
LA
Long acting
SA
Sustained action
SR
Slow release
DS
Double strength
EC
Enteric coated