Ch. 5 Drug Abbrev Flashcards
(112 cards)
0
Q
Capsule
A
Cap
1
Q
Buccal tablet or film
A
Buccal, BUC
2
Q
Chewable tablet
A
Chew tab
3
Q
Elixir
A
Elix
4
Q
Enema
A
enema
5
Q
Gel Cap
A
Cap
6
Q
Liquid
A
Liq
7
Q
Lotion
A
Lot
8
Q
Lozenge
A
Loz
9
Q
Mixture
A
Mix
10
Q
Ointment
A
ung, oint
11
Q
Patch Transdermal
A
patch, TD
12
Q
Powder
A
Pwdr
13
Q
Solution
A
sol, soln
14
Q
Spray
A
Spry
15
Q
Suppository
A
Supp
16
Q
Suspension
A
Susp
17
Q
White Blood Cell Count
A
WBC
18
Q
Syrup
A
Syr
19
Q
Tablet
A
Tab
20
Q
Tincture
A
Tinc
21
Q
Troche
A
troche
22
Q
Vaginal cream
A
Vag cr
23
Q
Vaginal tablet
A
Vag tab
24
Inhalant
INH
25
Injection
INJ
26
Intravenous
IV
27
Intravenous piggyback
IVPB
28
Nasogastric
NG
29
Nasogastric tube
NGT
30
Orally, by mouth
PO
31
Subcutaneous
Subcut
32
Sublingual
SL
33
Topical
TOP
34
Time-Release
TR
35
Extra-Long
XL
36
Extended-release
XR
37
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADHD
38
Coronary artery disease
CAD
39
Coronary heart disease
CHD
40
Dead on arrival
DOA
41
Date of birth
DOB
42
Diagnosis
DX
43
Eye, ear, nose, and throat
EENT
44
Emergency room
ER
45
Human Papillomavirus
HPV
46
Intensive care unit
ICU
47
Low blood pressure
LBP
48
Nausea and vomiting
N&V
49
Nothing by mouth
NPO
50
Operating room
OR
51
Shortness of breath
SOB
52
Treatment
TX
53
Urinary tract infection
UTI
54
Gastrostomy tube
GT
55
In dwelling urinary catheter
Foley
56
Diligent
Dil
57
Enteric-coated tablet
EC tab
58
Metered dose inhaler
MDI
59
Intradermal
ID
60
Intrathecal
IT
61
Intraperitoneal
Ip
62
Right Eye
OD
63
Left Eye
OS
64
Both Eyes
OU
65
Rectal
| Per rectum
PR
66
Small bowel feeding tube
SBFT
67
Vaginal
| Per vaginal
PV
68
Controlled-diffusion
CD
69
Continuous/controlled-released
CR
70
Controlled-release tablet
CRT
71
Immediate-release
IR
72
Long-acting
LA
73
Orally disintegrating tablet
ODT
74
Sustained-action
SA
75
Time-delay
TD
76
Adverse drug reaction
ADR
77
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Aids
78
Blood-brain barrier
BBB
79
Blood urea nitrogen
BUN
80
Coronary artery bypass graft
CABG
81
Complete blood count
CBC
82
Coronary care unit
CCU
83
Congestive heart failure
CHF
84
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
85
Cardiovascular disease
CVD
86
Do not resuscitate
DNR
87
Deep vein thrombosis
DVT
88
Emergency department
ED
89
Electroencephalogram
EEG
90
Electrocardiogram
EKG
91
Fracture
Fx
92
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
GERD
93
High Blood Pressure
HBP
94
Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
95
Hypertension
HTN
96
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
IDDM
97
Keep vein open
KVO
98
Lower back pain
LBP
99
Left lower lobe
LLL
100
Myocardial infarction
MI
101
Magnetic resonance imaging
MRI
102
Neonatal intensive care unite
NICU
103
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
NIDDM
104
Obstetrics & gynecology
OBGYN
105
Peripheral parenteral nutrition
PPN
106
Prothrombin time
PT
107
Restless leg syndrome
RLS
108
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
SARS
109
Small bowel obstruction
SBO
110
To keep open
TKO
111
Total parenteral nutrition
TPN
