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Pankit PHAT 121/122
2nd Mod, Wk 02 Abbreviation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aa | of each |
| ad | up to |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| dtd | dispense such dose |
| Eq | equivillant |
| g | grams |
| gal | gallon |
| gtt | drop(s) |
| h | hour |
| kg | kilogram |
| L | liter |
| lb | pound |
| mcg | microgram |
| mEq | milliequivillant |
| mg | milligram |
| mg/kg | milligram of dose per kilogram of body weight. |
| ml | milliliter |
| mosmol | milliosomol |
| # | number |
| qs | sufficient quantity |
| qs ad | sufficient quantity to make up to |
| pt | pint |
| qt | quart |
| ss | one half |
| tbsp | tablespoon |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| U | unit |
| amp | ampule |
| cap | capsule |
| ECT | enteric coated tablet |
| elix | elixir |
| fl | fluid |
| fl oz | fluid ounce |
| inj | injection |
| IV | intravaneous |
| IVP | intravanoues push |
| IVPB | intravanoues piggy back |
| MDI | metered dose inhaler |
| oint | ointment |
| sol | solution |
| supp | suppository |
| susp | suspension |
| syr | syrup |
| tab | tablet |
| TDS | transdermal deliviry system |
| TPN | total parenetal nutrition |
| ung | ointment |
| abd | abdomen |
| ad | right ear |
| as | left ear |
| au | each ear |
| buc | buccal |
| IA | intra-arterial |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IT | intratechal |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| od | right eye |
| os | left eye |
| ou | each eye |
| per | by or through |
| po | by mouth |
| pr | by rectum |
| R | rectum |
| pv | by vaginally |
| SC,SQ,subq | subcutaneaus |
| SL | sublingual |
| top | topical |
| vag | vaginal |
| a | before |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| am | morning |
| ATC | around the clock |
| bid | twice a day |
| biw | twice a week |
| h,hr | hour |
| hs | hour os sleep or at bedtime |
| noct | at night |
| p | after |
| pc | after meals |
| pm | evening or afternoon |
| post-op | postoprative |
| prn | as needed |
| q | every |
| qd | every day |
| qh | every hour |
| q4h | every four hour |
| q6h | every six hour |
| q8h | every eight hour |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| tid | three times a day |
| wk | week |
| C | Celsius |
| c | with |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| D/C | discontinue |
| dil | dilute |
| disp | dispense |
| div | divide |
| F | farenieth |
| KVO | keep vien open |
| m ft | mix and make |
| non rep | no refills |
| NR | no refills |
| RN | registered nurse |
| Rx | take or prescription |
| s | without |
| T | temperature |
| ut dict or ud | as directed |