Pharmacy Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

Chew tab

A

Chewable tablet

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2
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Tab

A

Tablet

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3
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Cap

A

Capsule

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4
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Elix

A

Elixir

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5
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To

A

Telephone orders

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6
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Liq

A

Liquid

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7
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Lot

A

Lotion

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8
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aaa

A

Apply to affected area

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9
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MDI

A

Meter dose inhaler

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10
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Ung/oint

A

Ointment

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11
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Susp

A

Suspension

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12
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Vag tab

A

Vaginally tablet

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13
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Ad

A

Right ear

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14
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Au

A

Both ears

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15
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As

A

Left ear

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16
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Od

A

Right eye

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17
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Os

A

Left eye

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18
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Aa

A

Of each

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19
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Ac

A

Before meals

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20
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Ca

A

Calcium

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21
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Bid

A

2 time a day

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22
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Tid

A

3 times a day

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23
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Qid

A

4 times a day

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24
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Q8h

A

Every 8 hours

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25
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Gtts

A

Drops

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26
Q

Ns

A

Normal saline

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27
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Bm

A

Bowel movement

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28
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Bp

A

Blood pressure

29
Q

Bs

A

Blood sugar

30
Q

Dil

A

Dilute

31
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Id

A

Intradermal

32
Q

Im

A

Intramuscular

33
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Iv

A

Intravenous

34
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Po

A

By mouth

35
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Pr

A

Rectal

36
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mEq

A

Milliequivalent

37
Q

Tbsp

A

Tablespoon

38
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Tsp

A

Teaspoon

39
Q

Mg

A

Milligram

40
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mL

A

milliliter

41
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mcg

A

microgram

42
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gr

A

grain

43
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g

A

gram

44
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sig

A

RX directions

45
Q

Gal

A

gallon

46
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po

A

oral

47
Q

prn

A

as needed

48
Q

stat

A

at once/immediately

49
Q

noc

A

night

50
Q

ac

A

before meals

51
Q

qd

A

once a day

52
Q

pv

A

vaginal

53
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sL

A

sublingual( under the tongue)

54
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qh

A

every hour

55
Q

fl

A

fluids

56
Q

liq

A

liquid

57
Q

susp

A

suspension

58
Q

syr

A

syrup

59
Q

supp

A

suppository

60
Q

cr

A

cream

61
Q

ou

A

each eye

62
Q

vo

A

verbal order

63
Q

C

A

With

64
Q

Sig

A

Rx directions

65
Q

CF

A

With food

66
Q

UD

A

As directed

67
Q

SS

A

Half

68
Q

HS

A

Bed time