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| Question |
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| Answer |
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| a.c. |
before meals |
| a.m. |
Morning, before noon |
| b.i.d |
twice a day |
| h.s. |
at bedtime |
| p.c. |
after meals |
| p.r.n |
as needed |
| q.d. |
once a day |
| q.h. |
every hour |
| q.2h |
every 2 hours |
| q.4h |
every 4 hours |
| q.6h |
every 6 hours |
| q.8h |
every 8 hours |
| q.12h |
every 12 hours |
| q.i.d |
4 times a day |
| q.o.d |
every other day |
| q.o.h |
every other hour |
| s.o.s |
once if necessary |
| STAT |
immediately |
| t.i.d |
3 times a day |
| po |
by mouth |
| SL, sl |
sublingual, under the tongue |
| ID |
intradermal, within the layers of the skin |
| SQ, sq, SC, sc |
subcutaneous, under the skin, or in the fat |
| IM |
intramuscular, within the muscle |
| IV |
intravenous, in the vein |
| IVP |
IV push |
| IVPB |
IV piggyback |
| kg, Kg |
kilogram |
| G, gm, Gm, g |
gram |
| mg, Mg |
milligram |
| mcg |
microgram |
| length |
meter |
| volume |
liter |
| weight |
gram |
| 1kg= |
1000gm |
| 1gm= |
1000mg |
| 1mg= |
1000mcg |
| L. l |
liter |
| Ml, mL |
milliliter |
| cc |
cubic centimeter |
| cm |
centimeter |
| 2.5cm= |
1 inch |
| Gr, gr |
grain |
| 1gr= |
60mg |
| M, m, min |
minim |
| T, Tbs |
tablespoon |
| t, tsp |
teaspoon |
| gt, gtts |
drop, drops |
| 1kg= |
1000gm |
| 1gm= |
1000mg |
| 1mg= |
1000mcg |
| 1L= |
1000mL |
| 1mL= |
1cc |
| 1 mL= |
15min |
| 4mL= |
1dr |
| dr |
dram |
| ounce |
oz |
| 5mL= |
1tsp |
| 15mL= |
1Tbs |
| 30mL= |
1oz |
| 240mL= |
1cup or 8oz |
| 1gm= |
15gr |
| 60mg= |
1gr |
| 1kg= |
2.2lbs |
| 2.5cm= |
1in |
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