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PEBC Study #2
2. Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AD | right ear |
| AS | left ear |
| AU | each ear |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | each eye |
| CC | milliliter |
| OJ | orange juice |
| QS | sufficient quantitiy |
| IU | international unit |
| AD LIB | as desired |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| NKDA | no known drug allergies |
| VO | verbal order |
| NBO | nothing by mouth |
| FL | fluid |
| SYR | syrup |
| AA | of each |
| ℥ | ounce |
| fl ℥ | fluid ounce |
| ʒ | dram |
| fl ʒ | fluid dram |
| P | after |
| A | before |
| TO | telephone order |
| S | without |
| C | with |
| TOP | topically |
| ID | intradermally |
| PR | rectally |
| PV | vaginally |
| IT | intrathecal |
| SUPP | suppository |
| NOC | at night |
| PT | pint |
| OZ | ounce |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| PC | after meals |
| UNG | ointment |
| INH | inhale |
| IVPB | Intravenous Piggyback |
| NS | Normal Saline; same as 0.9% NaCl |
| UD | as directed |
| SS | one-half |
| AC | before meals |
| BP | blood pressure |