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Abbreviation Quiz #5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IVP | intravenous push |
| mg | milligram |
| N/V or N&V | nausea & vomiting |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| pc | after meals |
| disp | dispense |
| qh | every hour |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| sos | if there is need |
| ud or ut dict | as directed |
| tr | tincture |
| tachy | fast, rapid |
| supp | suppository |
| sig or signa | write on label; directions for the patient |
| ss | one half |
| tid | three times daily |
| stat | immediately |
| tab | tablet |
| tbsp or T | tablespoon |
| TPN | Total Parenteral Nutrition |
| tsp or t | teaspoon |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| w/ | with |