Abbreviations Flashcards

0
Q

bid

A

Twice per day

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1
Q

a.c.

A

Before meals

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2
Q

C or c

A

Cup

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3
Q

cc

A

Cubic centimeter

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4
Q

dr or *see sheet

A

Dram

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5
Q

gr

A

Grain

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6
Q

g, G, gm

A

Gram

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7
Q

gtt

A

Drop

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8
Q

h.s.

A

Hour of sleep (bedtime)

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9
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

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10
Q

in

A

Inch

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11
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

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12
Q

kg

A

Kilogram

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13
Q

L

A

Liter

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14
Q

lb

A

Pound

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15
Q

m or mx

A

Minim

16
Q

mcg

A

Micrograms

17
Q

mEq

A

Milliequivalent

18
Q

mg

A

Milligram

19
Q

mL

A

Milliliter

20
Q

oz, *see sheet

A

Ounce

21
Q

p.c.

A

After meals

22
Q

p.o.

A

By mouth

23
Q

p.r.n.

A

As needed

24
Q

pt

A

Pint

25
Q

q8h

A

Every eight hours

26
Q

qd

A

Every day

27
Q

qh

A

Every hour

28
Q

qid

A

4 times a day

29
Q

qod

A

Every other day

30
Q

qt

A

Quart

31
Q

sc or sub q

A

Subcutaneous

32
Q

ss

A

One half (0.5)

33
Q

stat

A

Immediately

34
Q

tid

A

3 times a day

35
Q

t or tsp

A

Teaspoon

36
Q

T or tbsp

A

Tablespoon