Routes Of Administration Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
PO
A
By mouth
2
Q
PR
A
Rectally, into the rectum
3
Q
VAG
A
Vaginally, into the vagina
4
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
5
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
6
Q
INH
A
Inhale
7
Q
SL
A
Sublingual, under the tongue
8
Q
NEB
A
Nebulizer
9
Q
SQ, SUBQ, SC
A
Subcutaneously
10
Q
OTIC
A
Ear
11
Q
AS
A
Left Ear
12
Q
AD
A
Right Ear
13
Q
AU
A
Both Ears
14
Q
OPHTH
A
Ophthalmic (Eye)
15
Q
OS
A
Left Eye
16
Q
OD
A
Right Eye
17
Q
OU
A
Both Eyes
18
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous Piggyback
19
Q
TOP
A
Topically
