Pharmacy Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

What does q4h mean?

A

every 4 hours

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2
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What does o.u. mean?

A

both eyes

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3
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What does disp. mean?

A

dispense

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4
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What does t.i.d. mean?

A

three times a day

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5
Q

What does aa mean?

A

of each

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6
Q

What does q.i.d. mean?

A

four times per day

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7
Q

What does sig mean?

A

write on label

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8
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What does u.d. mean?

A

as directed

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9
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What does IV mean?

A

intravenous

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10
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What does stat mean?

A

immediately

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11
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What does a.m. mean?

A

morning

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12
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What does p.o. mean?

A

by mouth

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13
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What does a.u. mean?

A

both ears

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14
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What does sol mean?

A

solution

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15
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What does IM mean?

A

intramuscular

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16
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What does p.c. mean?

A

after meals

17
Q

What does b.i.d. mean?

A

twice daily

18
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What does p.r. mean?

A

by rectum

19
Q

What does gtt mean?

A

drop

20
Q

What does DAW mean?

A

dispense as written

21
Q

What does q.s. mean?

A

a sufficient quantity

22
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What does prn mean?

A

as needed

23
Q

What does g mean?

A

gram

24
Q

What does NS mean?

A

normal saline

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