Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
prn
A
as needed
2
Q
bid
A
twice daily
3
Q
SL
A
sublingual
4
Q
ac
A
before
5
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
6
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
7
Q
mL
A
milliliters
8
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
9
Q
pc
A
after
10
Q
p.o.
A
by mouth
11
Q
tid
A
3 times a day
12
Q
qid
A
4 times a day
13
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
14
Q
q8h
A
every 8 hours
15
Q
gtt
A
drops
16
Q
q6h
A
every 6 hours
17
Q
Susp
A
suspension
18
Q
mEq
A
milla equivalence
19
Q
Supp
A
supository
20
Q
mg
A
milligrams
21
Q
mcg
A
micrograms
22
Q
gf
A
grains
23
Q
Gm
A
Grams
24
Q
Kg
A
Kilograms