Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
ac
A
before meals
2
Q
AM
A
morning
3
Q
BSA
A
body surface area
4
Q
cap
A
capsule
5
Q
caps
A
capsules
6
Q
cm
A
centimeter
7
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
8
Q
in
A
inches
9
Q
IV
A
intravenous
10
Q
IVPB
A
IV piggyback
11
Q
kg
A
kilogram
12
Q
L
A
liter
13
Q
lb
A
pound
14
Q
mcg
A
microgram
15
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
16
Q
mg
A
milligram
17
Q
mL
A
milliliter
18
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
19
Q
oz
A
ounce
20
Q
pc
A
after meals
21
Q
PM
A
afternoon, evening
22
Q
PO
A
by mouth
23
Q
prn
A
as necessary
24
Q
q4h
A
every 4 hours
25
q6h
every 6 hours
26
q8h
every 8 hours
27
stat
immediately
28
tab
tablet
29
tabs
tablets
30
tbs
tablespoon
31
tsp
teaspoon
32
1tsp = ?mL
5 mL
33
1tbsp = ?mL
15 mL
34
3 tsp=? tbs
1 TBSP
35
1 oz= ? mL
30 mL
36
8 oz=? cup
1 cup
37
240 mL=? cup
1 cup
38
1000 mL=?L
1 L
39
1 pint=?oz
16 oz
40
2 pint=? quart
1 quart
41
1000 mcg=? mg
1 mg
42
1000 mg=? g
1 g
43
1000 gram=? kg
1 kg
44
1 lb=? oz
16 oz
45
2.2 lb=? kg
1 kg
46
gtts
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