Other Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Agit
A
shake, stir
2
Q
aq
A
water
3
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
4
Q
cmpd
A
compound
5
Q
DAW
A
dispense as written
6
Q
dil
A
dilute
7
Q
disp
A
dispense
8
Q
eq
A
equivalent
9
Q
ext
A
extract
10
Q
Fe
A
iron
11
Q
gen
A
generic
12
Q
H2O
A
water
13
Q
K
A
potassium
14
Q
MDI
A
metered-dose inhaler
15
Q
med
A
medicine
16
Q
MO
A
mineral oil
17
Q
neb
A
nebulizer
18
Q
NKA
A
no known allergies
19
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth (nil per os)
20
Q
N/V
A
nausea/vomiting
21
Q
nr
A
no refills
22
Q
OTC
A
over-the-counter
23
Q
O2
A
oxygen
24
Q
per
A
by means of, through
25
Q
qs
A
sufficient amount
26
Q
rept
A
repeat
27
Q
rf
A
refill(s)
28
Q
sig
A
write on the label
28
Q
_
s
A
without
29
Q
rx
A
prescription, treatment
29
Q
sx
A
symptoms
29
Q
susp
A
suspension
30
Q
VO
A
verbal order
30
Q
TO
A
telephone order
30
Q
tinc
A
tincture
31
Q
tx
A
treatment
