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A&A 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aa | of each |
| cap | capsule |
| dil | dilute |
| L | liter |
| liq | liquid |
| m or min | minimum |
| tab | tablet |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| tbs | tablespoon |
| ung | ointment |
| ss | one-half |
| s/s | signs/symptoms |
| i.m. | intramuscular (within the muscle) |
| i.v. | intravenus (within the vein) |
| p.o. | by mouth |
| Px | prognosis |
| Rx | recipe for prescription |
| sig | signature |
| stat | immediately |
| Sx | symptoms or surgery |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| otc | over the counter |
| oob | out of bed |
| nda | no known drug allergies |
| sma | student medical assistant |
| tmt | treatment |