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Abbreviation final

For Pharmacology

QuestionAnswer
v Roman Numeral Five
x Roman Numeral Ten
@ at
a with a line over it before
aa with a line over it of each
ac before meals
ad lib as desired
agit shake
ASA Aspirin
bid twice a day
BSA Body Surface Area
BCP Birth Control Pill
BP Blood Pressure
c with a line over it with
cap capsule
cc cubic centimeter
C Cup
Ca cancer
cm centimeter
d day
d/c discontinue
dil dilute
dr dram
Dr doctor
dx diagnosis
EENT eyes, ears, nose, throat
ETOH alcohol
fl fluid
FDA Food and Drug Administration
gal gallon
gm gram
gtt drop
GI Gastrointestinal
hr Hour
hs hour of sleep/bedtime
HTN hypertention
H2O water
H2O2 Hydrogen Peroxide
HA headache
IM intramuscular
inj injection
IU International Units
IV intravenous
in inch
K+ Potassium
kg kilogram
L Liter
lb pound
liq liquid
M Meter
mcg microgram
mEq milliequivalent
mg milligram
ml milliliter
mm millimeter
MI Myocardial Infarction
Na Sodium
NaCl Sodium Chloride
N/V/D nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
non rep do not repeat
NPO nothing by mouth
NS normal saline
NTG Nitroglycerin
NSAID Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
O2 Oxygen
OD right eye
oint ointment
OS left eye
Ou both eyes
OTC over the counter
oz ounce
p with a line over it after
pc after meals
per by, with
pm afternoon
po by mouth
PRN as needed
pt pint
Pt patient
PCN Penicillin
PDR Physician's Desk Reference
q with a line over it every
qam every morning
qd every day
qh every hour
q2h every 2 hours
q4h every 4 hours
qid four times a day
qod every other day
qt quart
rep repeat
Rx prescription
s with a line over it without
SC Subcutaneous
Sol solution
ss with a line over it half
STAT immediately!
subling sublingual
supp suppository
sx symptom
s/s signs & symptoms
SE side effect
tab tablet
Tbsp Tablespoon
tid three times a day
TO telephone order
top topical
tsp teaspoon
U unit
VO verbal order
vol volume
wt weight
x times
yd yard
o+ Female
Created by: thankfulinyork84
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