Abbreviations Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
Q
a.a.
A
Of each
2
Q
a.d.
A
up to; to make
3
Q
dil
A
Dilute
4
Q
div
A
Divide
5
Q
et
A
and
6
Q
ft
A
Let it be made; make
7
Q
m ft
A
Mix to make
8
Q
d.tr.d.; DTD
A
Give such doses (amounts will equal one dose)
9
Q
qs.ad
A
A sufficient quantity to make (add previous ingredients together, make up the difference with this ingredient).
10
Q
aq
A
water
11
Q
aur
A
ear drops
12
Q
gtt
A
drops
13
Q
ung
A
ointment
14
Q
pulv
A
powder
15
Q
suppos; sup; supp.
A
Suppository
16
Q
troch
A
Lozenge
17
Q
o.d
A
Right eye
18
Q
o.l.; o.s.
A
Left eye
19
Q
o.u.
A
Each eye; both eyes
20
Q
a.d.
A
Right ear
21
Q
a.l.; a.s.
A
Left ear
22
Q
a.u.
A
Each ear; both ears
23
Q
ud; ut
A
As directed
24
Q
p.r.
A
per rectum; rectally
25
p.v.
vaginally
26
aa
Apply to affected area
27
AUD
Apply as directed
28
BSA
Body surface area
29
ID
Intradermal
30
IVPB
Intravenous piggyback
31
SL
Sublingual
32
S/S
Swish and spit; Swish and swallow
33
q.d
Once daily
34
q.o.d
Every other day
35
h.s.
At bedtime
36
a.c.
Before meals
37
p.c.
After meals
38
i.c.
Between meals
39
o.m.
Every morning
40
o.n.
Every night
41
m&n
Morning and night
42
BS, FBG
Blood sugar, fasting blood glucose
