Routes of Administration Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
CIVI
A
continuous (24 hour) IV infusion
2
Q
ID
A
intradermal
3
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
4
Q
IT
A
intrathecal
5
Q
IV
A
intravenous
6
Q
IVB
A
intravenous bolus
7
Q
IV Drip
A
intravenous drip
8
Q
IVP
A
intravenous push
9
Q
IVPB
A
intravenous piggy back
10
Q
NGT
A
nasogastric tube
11
Q
p.o. PO
A
by mouth or orally
12
Q
rect
A
rectal or rectum
13
Q
SL
A
sublingual
14
Q
sUBq or SQ
A
subcutaneous
15
Q
Top.
A
topical