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CRMA Abbreviation
Medication abbreviations needed for Maine CRMA Course
Question | Answer |
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BP | Blood Pressure |
¯c | With |
I & O | Intake & Output |
IV | Intravenous |
MAR | Medication Administration Record |
NPO | Nothing By Mouth |
N & V | Nausea & vomiting |
OTC | Over the Counter |
PO or po | By Mouth |
PR | Per Rectum |
ROM | Range of Motion |
¯s | Without |
VS | Vital Signs |
WGT | Weight |
c/o | Complaint of |
ac* | Before Meals |
AD | Right Ear |
AS | Left Ear |
AU | Both Ears |
bid or BID | Two times a day |
cap | capsule |
cc | Cubic Centimeter |
d/c or D/C | Discontinue |
dr | Dram |
GM or gm or G | Gram |
gtt(s) | Drop(s) |
HS | Hour of Sleep |
I.U. | International Units |
Mcg | microgram |
mg | milligrams |
ml | millileters |
OD | Right Eye |
OS | Left Eye |
OU | Both Eyes |
oz | Ounce |
prn | as needed |
Q or q* | Every |
qd or QD | Once a Day |
qh | Every Hour |
q2h, q4h, q8h | Every 2, 4, 8 hours |
qhs | Every night at bedtime |
qid or QID | Four times a day |
qod or QOD | Every other day |
sc or sq | Subcutaneous |
SL or sl | Sublingual |
stat | at once |
supp | Suppository |
tab | tablet |
tid or TID | Three times a day |
T or Tbs | Tablespoon |
t or tsp | teaspoon |
i or ii* | One or two |
pc* | After meals |
ASA | Aspirin |
APAP | Acetaminophen |
MOM | Milk of Magnesia |
O2 | Oxygen |