Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
GT
A
One Drop
2
Q
ID
A
Intradermal(ly)
3
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
4
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
5
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous push, IV Push
6
Q
NGT
A
Nasogastric Tube
7
Q
PEG
A
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
8
Q
PO
A
Oral, by mouth
9
Q
PR
A
Per rectum
10
Q
SC
A
subcut - subcutaneous route
11
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
12
Q
ac
A
Before meals
13
Q
Ad lib
A
as tolerated, as desired
14
Q
BID
A
two times daily as needed
15
Q
Pc
A
after meals
16
Q
PRN
A
as needed
17
Q
Q
A
every
17
Q
Q2H
A
every 2 hours
18
Q
Q4H
A
very 4 hours
19
Q
QID
A
4 times daily
20
Q
TID
A
3 times daily
21
Q
Cap
A
capsule
22
Q
ER
A
extended release
23
Q
Gtt
A
Two or more drops
24
kg
kilogram
25
Mcg
microgram
25
Mg
milligram
26
mL
milliliter
27
NKA
No known allergies
28
NPO
nothing per oral, nothing by mouth
29
ADLs
activities of daily living
30
C/O
complaints of
31
CO2
Carbon dioxide
32
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
33
d/c or dc
discontinue
34
MD
doctor of medicine
35
DO
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
36
CRNP
certified registered nurse practitioner
37
PAc
physicians assistant
38
HS or hs
at bedtime
39
OOB
out of bed
40
PN
parental nutrition
41
Supp
suppository
42
mEq
milliequivalent
43
STAT
immediately, at once
44
𝑐
with
45
s
without
