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mod 5 abbreviation
abbreviations and conversions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| otic | for the ear |
| ophthalmic | for the eye |
| ung | ointment |
| oint. | ointment |
| ad | right ear |
| as | left ear |
| au | both ears; each ear |
| od | right eye |
| os | left eye |
| ou | both eyes; each eye |
| gtt | drop |
| supp | suppository |
| 1 fl. oz. | 30 mL |
| 4 fl. oz. | 120 mL |
| 1 pt. | 480 mL |
| 1 qt. | 960 mL |
| 1 gallon | 3,840 mL |
| MSDS | material safety data sheet |
| elix. | elixir |
| liq. | liquid |
| aa | of each |
| ad | AD lib or to up to |
| qs | quantity sufficient |
| aq | water |
| comp. | compound |
| d.t.d | give of such a dose |
| f. , ft. | make |
| CT | Chlor-Trimeton |
| HC | hydrocortisone |
| INH | isoniazid |
| LCD | coal tar |
| PPD | purified protein derivative |
| TB | tuburculosis |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| sal. Acid | salicylic acid |
| ZnO | zinc oxide |