Route of administration Flashcards
1
Q
PO
A
“per oral”, orally/by mouth
2
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
3
Q
PR/rec/rect
A
“per rectum”
4
Q
SC
A
Subcutaneous
5
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
6
Q
IV
A
intravenous
7
Q
ID
A
intradermal
8
Q
IO
A
intraosseous (bone)
9
Q
OU
A
in the eyes (ocular)
10
Q
AU
A
in the ears (auris)
11
Q
BU
A
buccal
12
Q
EX
A
external
13
Q
IN
A
inhalation
14
Q
IVP
A
intravenous psuh
15
Q
IU
A
intrauterine