WEEK 1 ABBREVIATIONS Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
AD | right ear |
AS | left ear |
AU | both ears |
OD | right eye |
OS | left eye |
OU | both eyes |
od | daily |
IM | intramuscular |
inj | injection |
IV | intravenous |
po | by mouth |
pr | by rectum |
SC | subcutaneous |
top | topical |
aq | mix with water |
cap | capsule |
D5W | dextrose 5% water |
NS | 0.9% Normal Saline |
elix | elixir |
supp | suppository |
syr | syrup |
tab | tablet |
ung | ointment |
ac | before meals |
pc | after meals |
cc | with meals |
qam | every morning |
q | every |
bid | 2 times daily |
tid | 3 times daily |
qid | 4 times daily |
hs | at bedtime |
prn | as needed, as necessary |
qd | every day |
qh | every hour |
stat | immediately |
aa | of each, of equal |
ad | up to |
qs | sufficient quantity |
qs ad | sufficient quantity up to |
ss | one-half |
tbsp | tablespoon |
tsp | teaspoon |
sig | let it be written |
mitte | send |
Rx | take |
sl | sublingual |
sol | solution |
tuss | cough |
eod | every other day |
disp | dispense |
d/c | discontinue |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
OTC | over the counter |
DOB | date of birth |
u | units |
forte | strong |
ud | as directed |
NR | no repeats, no refills |
NKA | no known allergies |
NKDA | no known drug allergies |
DUR | drug utilization review |
MAR | medication Administration Record |
FDA | Food & Drug Act |
CDSA | Controlled Drug & Substances Act |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
NPA | no public access |
fl | fluid |
g | gram |
gtt | drop |
L | liter |
mcg | microgram |
mEq | milliequivalent |
mg | milligram |
mL | milliliter |
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