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Question | Answer |
What does aa mean? | Of each |
How would a prescriber write 'of each'? | aa |
what does a.c. mean? | Before meals |
How would a prescriber write 'before meals'? | a.c. |
what does a.d. mean? | right ear |
How would a prescriber write 'right ear'? | a.d. |
What does ad lib mean? | as desired |
how would a prescriber write 'as desired'? | ad lib |
what does a.s.(a.l.) mean? | left ear |
How would a prescriber write 'left ear'? | a.s.(a.l.) |
What does AM mean? | Morning |
How would prescriber write 'morning'? | AM |
What is amt? | Amount |
How would a prescriber write 'amount'? | amt |
What is aq? | water, aqueous |
How would a prescriber write aqueous(water)? | aq |
What is AU? | Both ears |
How would a prescriber write 'both ears'? | AU |
What is b.i.d.? | Twice a day |
How would a prescriber write 'twice a day'? | b.i.d. |
What is B.p.? | Blood Pressure |
How would a prescriber write 'blood pressure'? | B.p. |
what is cap? | capsule |
How would prescriber write capsule? | cap |
What is cath? | catheter |
what is cbc? | complete blood count |
What is c.c.? | cubic centimeter (with food) |
What is chol? | Cholesterol |
What is cm? | centimeter |
What is E.E.N.T.? | eye, ear, nose, & throat |
What is etc.? | and so on |
What is gm., g? | gram |
What is gr? | grain |
How would a prescriber write 'gram'? | gm |
How would a prescriber write 'grain'? | gr |
what is gtt.? | drops |
What is h.r.? | Hour |
what is h.s.? | at bedtime |
INJ | injection |
I.V. | intravenous |
k | kilogram |
L | liter or left |
lb. | pound |
mcg. | Microgram |
mEq. | milliwquivalent |
milligram | mg |
ml, mL | milliliter |
mm. | millimeter |
No. | number |
Noc. | night |
NR | no refill |
o.d. | right eye |
o.s. | left eye |
o.u. | both eyes |
oz | ounce |
p.c. | after meals |
PM | afternoon or evening |
P.O. | by mouth |
powd. | powder |
P.R.N. | as needed |
q4h | every for hours |
q.d. | every day |
q.h. | every hour |
q.i.d. | four times a day |
q.o.d. | every other day |
Rx | prescription |
sol. | solution |
stat | immediately |
syr. | syrup |
tab. | tablet |
tbsp | tablespoonful 15ml |
tid | three times a day |
tsp. | teaspoonful 5ml |
TPN. | Total parenteral nutrition |
ung/oint | ointment |
wt | weight |
vol | volume |
WHAT IS ATC? | Around the clock |
Around the clock? | ATC |
AA | Affected area |
Affected area | AA |
A | Apply to |
Apply to | A |
dil | dilute |
Dilute | dil |
susp | suspension |
suspension | susp |
sup | suppository |
SOS, s.o.s. | if necessary or required |
If necessary or required | sos, SOS |
QS | quantity sufficient |
Quantity sufficient | QS |
SSRI | Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor |
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