Pharmacy Abbreviations Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
ac
A
b4 meals
2
Q
a. d.
a. s.
a. u.
A
Right ear
Left ear
Each ear
3
Q
BSA
A
Body surface area
4
Q
b. i.d
t. i.d
q. i.d
q_h
A
2x daily
3x daily
4x daily
Every specified hour
5
Q
C
A
With
6
Q
dil.
A
dilute
7
Q
per ngt
A
per nasogastric tube
8
Q
D5W
A
dextrose 5% in water
9
Q
gtt
A
drop
10
Q
h
A
Hour
11
Q
h.s.
A
Bedtime
12
Q
i.m. or IM
A
Intramuscular
13
Q
i. v. or IV
i. v.p. or IVP
IVPB
A
Intravenous
Intravenous push
Intravenous piggyback
14
Q
NR
A
no refill
15
Q
o. d.
o. s.
o. u.
A
Right eye
Left eye
Each eye
16
Q
p.c.
A
After meals
17
Q
p.o.
A
By mouth
18
Q
prn
A
as needed
19
Q
qsad
A
add sufficient quantity to make
20
Q
sig
A
Label
21
Q
u.d.
A
as directed
22
Q
aa
A
Of each
23
Q
pr
A
rectum
24
Q
pv
A
vaginally
25
DAW
dispense as written
26
_
| S
without
27
f, ft
make, let be made
28
SR, XR, XL
slow, extended release
29
ung, oint
ointment
30
cm
cream
