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Module C Week 1 quiz
Abbreviations for Module C week 1 quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aa | of each |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib | at pleasure |
| am | morning |
| amp | ampule |
| aq | water |
| as | left ear |
| atc | around the clock |
| au | both ears |
| bid | twice daily |
| bm | bowel movement |
| bp | blood pressure |
| C | carbon |
| c | with |
| caps | capsule |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| d | day |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| dil | dilute |
| disp | dispense |
| dr | dram |
| DTD | dispense of such dose |
| elix | elixir |
| ext | extract |
| F; Ft | make |
| Fe | iron |
| g;gm | gram |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| gr | grain |
| gtt | drop |
| h;hr | hour |
| HA | headache |
| H2O | water |
| hs | at bedtime |
| HT | hypodermic tablet |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| K | potassium |
| Kg | kilogram |
| m | mix |
| meq | milliequivalent |
| mg | milligram |
| ml | millimeter |
| mixt | mixture |
| M. Ft | mix and make |
| M.U. | thousand units |
| Na | sodium |
| No. | Number |
| Non rep | do not repeat |
| NR | no refill |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| NS | normal saline |
| N & V | nausea and vomiting |
| O | oxygen |
| OD | right eye |
| oint | ointment |
| OJ | orange juice |
| ophth | opthalmic |
| otic | ear |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| oz | ounce |
| pc | after meals |
| ped | pediatric |
| PM | evening |
| po | by mouth |
| pr | rectally |
| prn | as needed |
| pulv | powder |
| pv | vaginal |
| q | every |
| qd | everyday |
| q2h | every two hours |
| qh | every hour |
| qhs | at each bedtime |
| qid | four times daily |
| qn | every night |
| qod | every other day |
| qs | a sufficient quantity |
| qt | quart |