Quantities & Measurements Flashcards
1
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
2
Q
cm3
A
cubic centimeter or milliliter
3
Q
f or fl ❔
A
(fluidus) fluid
4
Q
fl3 or f3
A
fluid dram, teaspoonful, 5mL
5
Q
fl3ss or f3ss
A
half-fluid ounce, tablespoonful, 15mL
6
Q
g
A
gram
7
Q
gal
A
gallon
8
Q
gtt ❔
A
(gutta) drop
9
Q
lb ❔
A
(libra) pound
10
Q
kg
A
kilogram
11
Q
L
A
liter
12
Q
m2 or M2
A
square meter
13
Q
mcg
A
microgram
14
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
15
Q
mg
A
milligram
16
Q
mg/kg
A
milligrams of drug per kilogram of body weight
17
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mg/m2
A
milligrams of drug per square meter of body surface area
18
Q
mL
A
milliliter
19
Q
mL/h
A
milliliters of drug administered per hour as through intravenous administration
20
Q
mOsm or mOsmol
A
milliosmoles
21
Q
oz
A
ounce
22
Q
pt
A
pint
23
Q
qt
A
quart
24
Q
ss ❔
A
(semissem) one half
25
Q
tbsp
A
tablespoonful
26
Q
tsp
A
teaspoonful
