Pharmacy Terminology Flashcards by Andrea Conniff | Brainscape

Q

PO

A

By mouth (orally)

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SQ, SC, subc, suq

A

Subcutaneous(ly)

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IM

A

Intramuscular(ly)

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IV

A

Intravenous(ly)

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IP

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Intraperitoneal(ly)
Into the abdominal cavity

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OD

A

Right eye

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OS

A

Left eye

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OU

A

Both eyes

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AD

A

Right ear

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AS (sometimes AL)

A

Left ear

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AU

A

Both ears

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ID

A

Intradermal

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Lb/Ilbs

A

pound(s)

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1mg is equilivant to how many grams?

A

Miligram
0.001gram

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1g is equilivant to how many kg

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Gram
0.001kg

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1kg is equilivant to how many lbs

A

Kilogram
2.2lb

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U

A

Unit

Q

U (of blood)

A

Unit of blood

Q

IU or UI

A

International unit

Q

1 gr is equilivant to how many mg

A

Grain
64.8mg

Q

mEq

A

Miliequivalent

Q

1 mL is equilivant to how many liters

A

Milileter
0.001 liter

Q

1oz is equilivant to how many lbs and g

A

Ounce
1/16 of a pound, 30 grams

Q

qs

A

Quantity sufficient

Q

1 TBSP is equilivant to how many mLs

A

15mL

Q

1 TSP is equilivant to how many mL

A

5 mL

Q

1 dr is equilivant to how many ounces and grams

A

Dram
1/16 of an ounce, 28.8 grams
Fluid dram is 1/8 of a fluid ounce

Q

1cc is equilivant to how many mL’s

A

Cubic centimeter
1mL

Q

Sig

A

Write on label

Q

Stat

A

Immediately

Q

Susp

A

Suspension

Q

Tab

A

Tablet

Q

Syr

A

Syrup

Q

Cap

A

Capsule

Q

Amp

A

Ampule

Q

DAW

A

Dispense as written