Prescription Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

w/

A

With

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2
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cap

A

Capsule

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3
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cc

A

Cubic centimeter

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4
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disp

A

Dispense

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5
Q

mg

A

Milligram

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6
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ml

A

Milliliter

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7
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susp

A

Suspension

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8
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tab

A

Tablet

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9
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tsp

A

Teaspoon

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10
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qd, q 24 h

A

Once daily

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11
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bid

A

Twice daily, every 12 hours

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12
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tid

A

Three times daily, every 8 hours

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13
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Qid

A

4 times daily, every 6 hours

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14
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q

A

Every

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15
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qod, eod

A

Every other day

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16
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gtt

A

Drop

17
Q

sig

A

Medication instructions

18
Q

D/C

A

discontinue

19
Q

D/C

A

discontinue

20
Q

OD

A

Ocular dexter/right eye

21
Q

OS

A

Ocular sinister/left eye

22
Q

OU

A

Ocular uterque/both eyes

23
Q

PO

A

Per os/by mouth

24
Q

prn

A

As needed

25
Q

G or gm

A

Gram

26
Q

Emp

A

As directed

27
Q

Tbsp

A

Tablespoon

28
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

29
Q

NSAID

A

non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug