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abbreviations study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| PCN | penicillin |
| aq | water |
| HTN | hypertension |
| mEq | milliequivelent |
| NTG | Nitroglycerin |
| NGT | Nasogastric Tube |
| wk | week(ly) |
| ac | before food or meals |
| LR | Lactated Ringers Solution |
| tiw | three times in a week |
| DS | double strength |
| qd | everyday, once daily |
| IR | Immeadiate release |
| Tbsp | Tablespoonful (15mL) |
| ad | right ear |
| stat | immeadiately, now |
| c (with a line over it) | with |
| p (with a line over it) | after |
| en | each nostril |
| H, hr, or (degree symbol) | hour, at the hour of |
| qty | quantity |
| q | each, every |
| tid | three times in a day |
| SC, subq | subcutaneous(ly) (under the skin) |
| aa | of each |
| D, d | day(s) |