Prescription Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ad

A

Up to; to make

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Disp

A

Dispense

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3
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No.

A

Number

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4
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Non rep

A

Do not repeat

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5
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q.s

A

A sufficient quantity

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6
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Aa

A

Of each

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7
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q.s ad

A

A sufficient quantity to make

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8
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Tbsp

A

Tablespoonful

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9
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Tsp

A

Teaspoonful

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10
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BID

A

Twice a day

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11
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AC

A

Before meals

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12
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ATC

A

Around the clock

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13
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c

A

With

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14
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H or hr

A

Hour

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15
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HS

A

At bedtime

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16
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PC

A

After meals

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17
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PO

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By mouth

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18
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Q4h, q8h etc

A

Every blank hours

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19
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QID

A

Four times a day

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Stat

A

Immediately

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21
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TID

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Three times a day

22
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Cap

A

Capsule

23
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Oint

A

Ointment

24
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Sol

A

Solution

25
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Supp

A

Suppository

26
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Susp

A

Suspension

27
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Syr

A

Syrup

28
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Tab

A

Tablet

29
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ID

A

Intradermal

30
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IM

A

Intramuscular

31
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IV

A

Intravenous

32
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IVB

A

Intravenous bolus

33
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IV drip

A

IV infusion

34
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IVP

A

IV push

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IVPB

A

IV piggyback

36
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SL

A

Sublingual

37
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SubQ or SC

A

Subcutaneous

38
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Ad lib

A

At pleasure, freely

39
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PRN

A

As needed

40
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Dtd

A

Give of such doses

41
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Ft

A

Make

42
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M

A

Mix

43
Q

OU

A

Each eye

44
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OS

A

Left eye

45
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OD

A

Right eye

46
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AU

A

Each ear

47
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AS

A

Left ear

48
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AD

A

Right ear

49
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QID

A

Four times a day

50
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QOD

A

Every other day