Abbreviations Flashcards by Eja S.

Q

HBC

A

Hit By Car

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AD

A

Right ear

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AS

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Left ear

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AU

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Both ears

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OD

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Right eye

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OS

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Left eye

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OU

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Both eyes

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IV

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Intravenous

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SQ/SC

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Subcutaneous

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IM

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Intramuscular

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PO

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By mouth

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SID
*only used in veterinary medicine

A

Once Daily

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TID

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Three times daily

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BID

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Twice Daily

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EOD

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Every other day

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D/C

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Discontinue

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PRN

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As needed

Q

Q

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Every

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X___d

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For a certain amount of days

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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Mg

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Milligram

Q

G

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Gram

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Gr

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Grain

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Mcg

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Microgram

Meq

Milliequivalent

IU

International Unit

mL

Milliliter

Tsp

Teaspoon

Tb

Tablespoon

QID

4x a day

1 ml is equivalent to

1 cc