Common Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
2
Q
IV
A
intravenous
3
Q
IV PB
A
intravenous piggyback
4
Q
subcut
A
subcutaneous
5
Q
SL
A
sublingual
6
Q
ID
A
intradermal
7
Q
GT
A
gastrostomy tube
8
Q
NG
A
nasogastric tube
9
Q
NJ
A
nasojejunal tube
10
Q
PO
A
orally
11
Q
p.r.
A
per rectum
12
Q
a.c.
A
before meals
13
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
14
Q
ad. lib.
A
as desired, freely
15
Q
p.r.n.
A
when necessary
16
Q
stat
A
immediately, at once within 5 minutes
