Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
ac
A
before meals
2
Q
AM
A
morning
3
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
4
Q
cap
A
capsule
5
Q
caps
A
capsules
6
Q
cm
A
centimeter
7
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
8
Q
in
A
inches
9
Q
IV
A
intravenous
10
Q
IVPB
A
IV piggyback
11
Q
kg
A
kilogram
12
Q
L
A
liter
13
Q
lb
A
pound
14
Q
mcg
A
microgram
15
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
16
Q
mg
A
milligram
17
Q
mL
A
milliliter
18
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
19
Q
oz
A
ounce
20
Q
pc
A
after meals
21
Q
PM
A
afternoon, evening
22
Q
PO
A
by mouth
23
Q
prn
A
as necessary
24
Q
q4h
A
every 4 hours
25
Q
q6h
A
every 6 hours
26
Q
q8h
A
every 8 hours
27
Q
stat
A
immediately
28
Q
tab
A
tablet
29
Q
tabs
A
tablets
30
Q
tbs
A
tablespoon
31
Q
tsp
A
teaspoon
32
Q
1tsp = ?mL
A
5 mL
33
Q
1tbsp = ?mL
A
15 mL
34
Q
3 tsp=? tbs
A
1 TBSP
35
Q
1 oz= ? mL
A
30 mL
36
Q
8 oz=? cup
A
1 cup
37
Q
240 mL=? cup
A
1 cup
38
Q
1000 mL=?L
A
1 L
39
Q
1 pint=?oz
A
16 oz
40
Q
2 pint=? quart
A
1 quart
41
Q
1000 mcg=? mg
A
1 mg
42
Q
1000 mg=? g
A
1 g
43
Q
1000 gram=? kg
A
1 kg
44
Q
1 lb=? oz
A
16 oz
45
Q
2.2 lb=? kg
A
1 kg
46
Q
gtts
A
drops
