ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATION ABBREVIATION Flashcards

1
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CIVI

A

Continuous (24 hour)
intravenous infusion

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2
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ID

A

Intradermal

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3
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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4
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IT

A

Itrathecal

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5
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

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6
Q

IVB

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Intravenous bolus

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7
Q

IV Drip

A

Intravenous infusion

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8
Q

IVP

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Intravenous push

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9
Q

IVPB

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Intravenous piggy back

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10
Q

NGT

A

Nasogastric tube

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11
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p.o or PO

A

by mouth

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12
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rect.

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Rectal/Rectum

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13
Q

SL

A

Sublingual

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14
Q

SubQ

A

Subcutaneously

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15
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TOP.

A

Topically

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16
Q

V or PV

A

Vaginally

17
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth (Non per osem)

18
Q

pr

A

Per rectum

18
Q

a.d.

A

Right ear

19
Q

a.s.

A

Left ear

19
Q

a.u

A

Both ear

20
Q

o.d

A

Right eye

21
Q

o.s or o.l.

A

Left eye

22
Q

o.u

A

Both eyes

23
Q

S/S

A

Swish and spit