abreviations for med Word Scramble

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abreviations for med

Question	Answer
@	at
ac	before meals
bid	twice a day
qid	four times a day
DC,D/C	discontinue
et	and
gt	grop
hs	hour of sleep
inj	injection
IV	intravenous
NPO	NOTHING BY MOUTH
pc	after meals
qh	every hour
q4h	every four hours
s	without
Sig	directions, label
STAT	immediately
AD	right ear
AU	both ears
OS	left eye
q	every
PP	post prandial
pm	at night
agit	agitate
M	mix
Ophth	instill in eye
Top	topical
Supp	suppository
caps	capsule
syr	syrup
i	one
X	ten
L	fifty
aa	of each
c	with
tid	three times a day
qod	every other day
cc	cubic centimeter
GI	gastrointestinal
gtt	drops
h	hour
IM	intramuscular
noc, noct	night
PO	by mouth
PRN,prn	as needed
q2h	every two hours
RX	take, take thou
ss	one half
qns	insufficient quantity
Sub Q, SQ	subcutaneous
AS	left ear
OD	right eye
OU	both eyes
X	times
am	in the morning
ad	up to
U,u	unit, units
dil	dilute
otic	instill in ear
ung, oint	ointment
vag	vaginally
tab	tablet
aq	aqueous water
V	five
C	one hundred
mg,mgm	milligram
amb	ambulatory
DOB	date of birth
gravid	# of pregnancies
GYN	gynecology
LMP	last menstrual period
NKDA	no known drug allergies
OB	obstetrics
para	# live births
peds	pediatrics
VB	viable birth
WB	well baby
WN	well nourished
y/o	years old
check sign	check
C/O	complains of
CC	chief complaint
DC	discontinue
Dx	diagnosis
FH	family history
Hx	history

Created by: ximenacouture on 2010-10-07