Prescription Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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T

A

tablet

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C

A

capsule

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Gtt

A

drop

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4
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TBL

A

tablespoonful

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TSP

A

teaspoonful

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Appl

A

applicatorful

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Spray

A

spray

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Supp

A

suppository

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Puffs

A

puffs

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U

A

unit

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cc

A

ml

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12
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g, gm

A

gram

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13
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PO

A

orally

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SL

A

sublingual

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PR

A

rectally

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PV

A

vaginally

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IV

A

intravenously

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IM

A

intramuscularly

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19
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SC

A

subcutaneously

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OU

A

both eyes

21
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OD

A

right eye

22
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OS

A

left eye

23
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AU

A

both ears

24
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AD

A

right ear

25
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AS

A

left ear

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Stat

A

immediately

27
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QD

A

every day

28
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BID

A

twice daily

29
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TID

A

three times daily

30
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QID

A

four times daily

31
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5D

A

five times daily

32
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HS

A

at bedtime

33
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Q4H

A

every 4 hours

34
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Q3-4H

A

every 3 to 4 hours

35
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QOD

A

every other day

36
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Q

A

every

37
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aa

A

of each

38
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PC

A

after meals

39
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AC

A

before meals

40
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PM

A

evening

41
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PRN

A

as needed

42
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CM

A

with meals

43
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WA

A

while awake

44
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AM

A

morning

45
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HA

A

headache