Week Five Flashcards
(21 cards)
1
Q
prn
A
as needed
2
Q
h.s
A
at bedtime
3
Q
q.h
A
every hour
4
Q
qid
A
4x a day
5
Q
t.i.d
A
3x a day
6
Q
bid
A
2x a day
7
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
8
Q
Q6h
A
every 6 hours
9
Q
P.O
A
orally or by mouth
10
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
11
Q
subQ
A
subcutaneous
12
Q
NSAId
A
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
13
Q
anticonvulsants
A
treats seizure disorders
14
Q
analgesics
A
relieves pain
15
Q
anticoagulant
A
prevents clotting of blood
16
Q
anti-histamine
A
treats allergies, asthma, coughing and itching
17
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
18
Q
hypno
A
sleep
19
Q
lingu/o
A
tongue
20
Q
narc/o
A
tongue
21
Q
Prophylactic
A
agent that prevents disease. Ex. Vaccine or drug
