routes of administration Flashcards
abbrreviations
1
Q
AD
A
write out Right ear
2
Q
AL
A
write out left ear
3
Q
AU
A
write out “each ear”
4
Q
HHN
A
Handheld nebulizer
5
Q
IM
A
Intramuscularly
6
Q
IV
A
Intravenously
7
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous Push
8
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous Piggyback
9
Q
MDI
A
metered dose inhaler
10
Q
NEB
A
nebulizer
11
Q
NGT or Ng
A
Nasogastric Tube
12
Q
OD
A
write out right eye
13
Q
OS
A
write out left eye
14
Q
OU
A
write out both eyes
15
Q
PO
A
by mouth