Routes of Administration (sigs) Flashcards
1
Q
PO
A
By mouth
2
Q
PR
A
Rectally
3
Q
PV
A
Vaginally
4
Q
AU
A
Both ears
5
Q
AS
A
Left ear
6
Q
AD
A
Right ear
7
Q
OU
A
Both eyes
8
Q
OS
A
Left eye
9
Q
OD
A
Right eye
10
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
11
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous push
12
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous piggyback
13
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
14
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
15
Q
IC
A
Intracardiac
16
Q
IP
A
Intraperitoneal
17
Q
IN
A
Intranasal
18
Q
NG
A
Nasogastric
19
Q
SQ
A
Subcutaneous
20
Q
SL
A
Sublingual (under the tongue)
21
Q
TD
A
Transdermal (across the skin)