Abbreviations 2 Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
Q
Hbp
A
High blood pressure
2
Q
Hs
A
Hour of sleep
3
Q
Hypo
A
Below/ deficient
4
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
5
Q
Iv
A
Intravenous
6
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous piggyback
7
Q
LR
A
Ringer’s lactate
8
Q
M2
A
Square meter
9
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalent
10
Q
Min
A
Minute
11
Q
m0sm
A
Milliosmoles
12
Q
NR or non rep
A
No refill or do not repeat
13
Q
Neo
A
New
14
Q
NKDA
A
No know drug allergies
15
Q
NS
A
Normal saline 0.9%
16
Q
NTG
A
Nitroglycerin
17
Q
oint
A
Ointment
18
Q
Ou
A
Both eyes
19
Q
Per
A
By or through
20
Q
Po
A
By mouth
21
Q
Pulv
A
Powder
22
Q
Q2h
A
Every 2 hours
23
Q
HC
A
hydrocortisone
24
Q
Hyper
A
Above
25
ID
Intradermal
26
Inj
Injection
27
IVP
Intravenous push
28
L
Liter
29
Mcg
Microgram
30
Mg
Miligram
31
mL
Milliliter
32
MS
morphine sulfate
33
N/V or N&V
Nausea and vomiting
34
NKA
No known allergies
35
Noct
Nocturnal
36
NPO
Nothing by mouth
37
Od
Right eye
38
Os
Left eye
39
Pc
After meals
40
Pm
Afternoon
41
Prn
As needed
42
Q
Every
43
Q4-6h
Every 4-6 hours
