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MOD A - WEEK 1
CH. 5 TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
| Questions | Answer |
|---|---|
| buccal | buccal tablet |
| cap | capsules |
| chew tab | chewable tablets |
| cr | cream |
| elix | elixir |
| enema | enema |
| EC tab | enteric-coded tablet |
| cap | gel cap |
| gel | gelatin |
| liq | liquid |
| lot | lotion |
| loz | lozenge |
| MDI | metered dose inhaler |
| ung, oint | ointment |
| top | patch, transdermal |
| top | powder |
| spry | spray |
| supp | suppository |
| susp | suspension |
| syr | syrup |
| tab | tablet |
| tinc | tincture |
| troches | troche |
| vag cr | vaginal cream |
| vag tab | vaginal tablet |
| AD | right ear |
| AS | left ear |
| AU | both ears |
| GT | gastrostomy tube |
| INH | inhalant |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
| NG | nasogastric |
| NGT | nasogastric tube |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| PO | orally, by mouth |
| PR | rectal, per rectum |
| SQ/SC | subcutaneous |
| SL | sublingual |
| TOP | topical |
| IT | intrathecal |
| IA | intraarterial |
| NAS | nasal |
| Va | vaginal |