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Medical Terminology
Abbreviations Week 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ac | before consumption |
| ad lib | as desired |
| aq | water |
| bid | twice a day |
| cap | caplet/capsule |
| dil | dilute |
| g | gram |
| gr | grain |
| h | hour |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| kg | kilogram |
| L | liter |
| liq | liquid |
| mcg | microgram |
| mg | milligram |
| ml | milliliter |
| mm | millimeter |
| NPO | nothing per oral |
| pc | after meals |
| po | per orally |
| pr | per rectally |
| prn | per as needed |
| q | every |
| qh | every hour |
| qid | four times a day |
| sl | sublingual |
| sol | solution |
| stat | immediately |
| tab | tablet |
| Tbs | tablespoon |
| tid | three times a day |
| tr | tincture |
| ung | ointment |