Medication abbreviations needed for Maine CRMA Course
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| BP | Blood Pressure
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| ¯c | With
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| I & O | Intake & Output
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| IV | Intravenous
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| MAR | Medication Administration Record
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| NPO | Nothing By Mouth
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| N & V | Nausea & vomiting
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| OTC | Over the Counter
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| PO or po | By Mouth
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| PR | Per Rectum
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| ROM | Range of Motion
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| ¯s | Without
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| VS | Vital Signs
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| WGT | Weight
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| c/o | Complaint of
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| ac* | Before Meals
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| AD | Right Ear
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| AS | Left Ear
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| AU | Both Ears
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| bid or BID | Two times a day
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| cap | capsule
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| cc | Cubic Centimeter
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| d/c or D/C | Discontinue
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| dr | Dram
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| GM or gm or G | Gram
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| gtt(s) | Drop(s)
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| HS | Hour of Sleep
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| I.U. | International Units
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| Mcg | microgram
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| mg | milligrams
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| ml | millileters
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| OD | Right Eye
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| OS | Left Eye
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| OU | Both Eyes
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| oz | Ounce
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| prn | as needed
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| Q or q* | Every
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| qd or QD | Once a Day
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| qh | Every Hour
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| q2h, q4h, q8h | Every 2, 4, 8 hours
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| qhs | Every night at bedtime
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| qid or QID | Four times a day
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| qod or QOD | Every other day
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| sc or sq | Subcutaneous
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| SL or sl | Sublingual
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| stat | at once
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| supp | Suppository
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| tab | tablet
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| tid or TID | Three times a day
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| T or Tbs | Tablespoon
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| t or tsp | teaspoon
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| i or ii* | One or two
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| pc* | After meals
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| ASA | Aspirin
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| APAP | Acetaminophen
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| MOM | Milk of Magnesia
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| O2 | Oxygen
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