Latin Abbreviations Flashcards
(97 cards)
1
Q
ad
A
To, up to
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Q
agit
A
Shake, stir
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Q
aa
A
Of each
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Q
ac
A
Before meals
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Q
aq
A
water
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Q
au
A
Each ear
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Q
ad
A
Right ear
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Q
al
A
Left ear
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Q
bid
A
Twice daily
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Q
biw
A
Twice weekly
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Q
cap(s)
A
capsule(s)
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Q
chart
A
Paper
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Q
c
A
with
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Q
cc
A
with meals
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Q
dr
A
Dram
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Q
et
A
and
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Q
fort
A
Strong
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Q
garg
A
A gargle
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Q
gm
A
Gram
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Q
gr
A
Grain
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Q
gtt(s)
A
Drop(s)
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Q
h(s)
A
hour(s)
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Q
hs
A
At bedtime
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Q
id
A
The same
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IM
Intramuscular
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IV
Intravascular
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lev
Light
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liq
Liquid, solution
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mag
Large
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man
Morning
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min
A minim; approx. one drop
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mist
Mixture
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non rep
Do not repeat
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ou
Each eye
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od
Right eye
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os
Left eye
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omn
All, every
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omn hor
Every hour
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per vag
Into the vagina
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po
By mouth
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pc
After eating, after meals
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PR
Rectum
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pro
For, before, from
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prn
When necessary, as needed, as required
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pulv
Powder
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q_h
Every __ hour
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qs
As much as sufficient (to fill)
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qd
Daily
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rept
Let it be repeated
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rub
red
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sl
Sublingually
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ss
A half
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sig
Write, let it be written; directions
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SQ
Subcutaneous
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stat
Immediately, at once, now
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sup
Suppository
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syr
Syrup
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tab(s)
Tablet(s)
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tid
Three times daily
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tiw
Three times weekly
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tr
Tincture
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ung/oint
Ointment
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ud
As directed
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tuss
A cough
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T1T
Take one tablet
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T1C
Take one capsule
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Q
Every
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QAM
Every morning
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QPM
Every evening
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TSP
Teaspoonful
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TBSP
Tablespoonful
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TUD
Take as directed
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AP
Apply day
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AA
Affected area
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q4h
Every 4 hours
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q8h
Every 8 hours
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UF
Until finished
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*1
Take 1 tablet once daily
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*1C
Take once capsule once daily
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*2
Take one tablet twice daily
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*2C
Take one capsule twice daily
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*3
Take one tablet three times a day
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*3C
Take one capsule three times a day
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QID
4 times daily
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SW
Shake well
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ID
intradermal
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IT
intrathecal
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TOP
topical
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qod
every other day
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qid
four times a day
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q week
every week
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q month
every month
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noc
night
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fl
fluid
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susp
suspension
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cr
cream
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lot
lotion
