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Pharmacy week 3/4
Abreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Right Ear | AD |
| Left ear | AS |
| Both ears | AU |
| Intramuscular | IM |
| Intravenous | IV |
| Intravenous Piggy Back | IVPB |
| Right Eye | OD |
| Left Eye | OS |
| Both Eyes | OU |
| After meals/food | PC |
| Orally/by mouth | PO |
| Rectally | PR |
| Vaginally | PV |
| As Needed | PRN |
| Sublingually | SL |
| Suppository | SUPP |
| Topically | TOP |
| Intrauterine | IU |
| Transdermal | TD |
| Buccal | BU |
| Subcutaneous | SC |
| Opthalmic | OPTH |
| Otic | OT |
| Intradermal | ID |
| Before meals | AC |
| Morning | AM |
| Two Times a Day | BID |
| At Bedtime | HS |
| Every Morning | QAM |
| Every Day | QD |
| Every Hour | QH |
| Four Times a Day | QID |
| Every Other Day | QOD |
| Every Evening | QPM |
| Every 4 to 6 Hours | Q 4-6H |
| Immediately/ Now | STAT |
| Three Times a Day | TID |
| Every Night at Bedtime | QHS |
| Nasal | NA |
| Cubic Centimeters | CC |
| Gram | GM |
| Grain | GR |
| Drop | GTT |
| Hour | HR |
| Liter | L |
| Pound | LB |
| Microgram | MCG |
| Milliequivalent | mEq |
| Milligram | MG |
| Milliliter | ML |
| Ounce | OZ |
| One Half | SS |
| Tablespoon | Tbsp |
| Teaspoon | tsp |
| Kilogram | kg |
| Capsule | cap |
| Cream | crm |
| Extended Release | sr/xl/xr |
| Syrup | syr |
| Tablet | Tab |
| Ointment | ung |
| Of Each | AA |
| Acetaminophen | APAP |
| Applicator | app |
| Asprin/acetylsalicylic acid | asa |
| Blood Pressure | BP |
| With | C |
| Discontinue | d/c |
| Hydrochlorothaizide | htcz |
| Hypertension | htn |
| Inject/injection | inj |
| Morphine sulfate | ms |
| No Refill | nr |
| Penicillin | pcn |
| Quantity Sufficient | QS |
| Directions | sig |
| tetracycline | tcn |
| As Directed | UD |
| Urinary Tract Infection | UTI |
| Birth Control Pill | bcp |
| Multi Vitamin | MVI |
| Central Nervous System | CSN |
| Tincture | Tinct |
| Bowel Movement | BM |
| Metered Dose Inhaler | MDI |
| Nausea/Vomiting | NV |
| Conjestive Heart Failure | CHF |