chapter 6 terms Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
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What is IM
A
intramuscular
2
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What is IV?
A
Intravenous
3
Q
What is ID?
A
Intradermal
4
Q
What is Subcut?
A
Subcutaneously
5
Q
What is GT?
A
Gastronomy tube
6
Q
What is NG?
A
Nasogastric tube
7
Q
What is PO?
A
by mouth, orally
8
Q
What is pr?
A
per rectum, rectally
9
Q
What is SL
A
sublingual
10
Q
What is top?
A
topical
11
Q
What is prn?
A
When necessary
12
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What is stat?
A
immediately, at once
13
Q
What is BID?
A
Twice a day
14
Q
What us TID
A
Three times a day
15
Q
What is QID
A
Four times a day
16
Q
What is hs
A
at bed time
17
Q
What is Min
A
Minute
18
Q
What is h/hr
A
Hour
19
Q
What is qh/qhr
A
every hour
20
Q
What us q2h
A
Every 2 hours
21
Q
What is q3h
A
Every three hours
22
Q
What is q4h?
A
Every 4 hours
23
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What is q6h?
A
Every 6 hours
24
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What is q8h?
A
Every 8 hours
25
What is q12h?
Every 12 hours
26
What is CR?
Controlled Release
27
What is ER, XR, XL
Extended Release
28
What is EC?
Electric coated
29
What is IR?
Immediate Release
30
What is LA
Long acting
31
What is q?
Every
32
What is SR
Sustained Release
33
What is TR
Timed Release
34
What is NPO?
Nothing by mouth
35
What is gtt
Drop
36
What is tab?
Tablet
37
What is ac?
before meals
38
What is hs?
at bedtime
39
What is pc?
after meals
40
What is ung?
Ointment
41
What is supp?
Suppository
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