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Pharmacology Abvr #2
Pharmacology Handout #2
Routes | Abbreviation | Definition |
---|---|---|
Oral | PO | By mouth |
Topical | TOP | On Skin |
Rectal | PR or R | (by rectum) |
Sublingual | SL | Under Tongue |
Ophthalmic - Left Eye | OS | Left Eye |
Ohthalmic - Right Eye | OD | Right eye |
Ophthalmic - Both Eyes | OU | both eyes |
Otic - left ear | L-Ear | left ear |
Otic - Right ear | R-Ear | right ear |
NASAL | NASAL (no abbreviation) | Nose |
Gastrostomy Tube | G-Tube | Feeding tube into a tub that is in stomach |
Vaginal | VAG | Vaginal |
INHALENT | INHALN | to breathe in |
Injection ID | INTRADERMAL - ID | IN THE SKIN |
INJECTION - SC OR SQ | SUBCUTANEOUS - SC OR SQ | BELOW THE SKIN |
INJECTION - IM | INTRAMUSCULAR - IM | INTO THE MUSCLE |
INJECTION - IV | INTRAVENOUS - IV | WITHIN THE VEIN |
GASTROSTOMY TUBE | G-TUBE | INTO A TUBE THAT IS IN STOMACH |