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pham test
abbreviation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aa | of each |
| ad | up to |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| dtd | dispense such dose |
| Eq | equivalent |
| g | gram |
| gal | gallon |
| gr | grain |
| gtt | drop |
| h, hr | hour |
| kg | kilogram |
| L | liter |
| lb | pound |
| mcg | microgram |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| mg | milligram |
| mg/kg | milligram per killogram |
| mL | milliliter |
| mOsm | milliosmole |
| # | number |
| qs (ad) | sufficient quantity (to make up) |
| pt | pint |
| qt | quart |
| ss | one-half |
| tbs | tablespoon |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| U* | unit |
| amp | ampule |
| cap | capsule |
| ECT | enteric-coated tablet |
| elix | elixer |
| fl (oz) | fluid (oz) |
| inj | injection |
| IV | intravenous |
| IVP | intravenous push |
| IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
| MDI | metered dose inhaler |
| oint | ointment |
| sol | soultion |
| supp | suppository |
| susp | suspension |
| syr | syrup |
| tab | tablet |
| TDS | transdermal delivery system |
| TPN | total parenteral nutrition |
| ung | ointment |
| D5LR | 5% dextrose in lactated ringer solution |
| D5NS | 5% dextrose in normal saline |
| D5,10,20W | 5% 10% 20% dextrose in water |
| DW | distilled water |
| NS | (0.9%)normal saline |
| 1/2 NS | (0.45%) half normal saline |
| o/w | oil in water |
| R(/)L | ringer lactated solution |
| SWFI | sterile water for injection |
| w/o | water in oil |
| abd | abdomen |
| ad | right ear |
| as | left ear |
| au | both ears |
| buc | in the cheek |
| IA | intra arterial |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IT | intrathecal |
| IV | intravenous |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| od | right eye |
| os | left eye |
| ou | both eyes |
| per | by |
| PO | by mouth |
| PR | per rectum |
| PV | per vagina |
| R | rectum |
| SC or SQ | subcutaneous |
| SL | sublingual |
| top | topical |
| vag | vaginal |
| a(c) | before meals |
| ad lib | at pleasure |
| AM | morning |
| ATC | around the clock |
| bid | twice a day |
| h, hr | hour |
| hs | at bedtime |
| noct | at night |
| p(c) | after (meals) |
| PM | evening |
| postop | postoperative |
| pp | after meals |
| prn | as needed |
| q(d) | everyday |
| q4,6,8h | every 4,6,8 hour |
| qh | every hour |
| qid | 4 times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| tid | three times a day |
| wk | week |
Created by:
sprender
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