What does the abbreviation PRN stand for?
As and when needed
What does the abbreviation PO stand for?
Administration by mouth
What does the abbreviation IM stand for?
Injection into the muscle
(Intramuscular)
What does the abbreviation IV stand for?
Injection directly to veins
(Intravenous)
What does the abbreviation IVI stand for?
Intravenous Infusion
What does the abbreviation b.d. stand for?
Twice daily
What does the abbreviation TDS stand for?
Three times daily
What does the abbreviation QDS stand for?
Four times daily
What does the abbreviation TTO stand for?
To Take Out
What does the abbreviation TTA stand for?
To Take Away
What does the abbreviation Stat stand for?
Immediately
What does the abbreviation S.C stand for?
Sub-Cutaneous
What does the abbreviation SL stand for?
Sublingual (under the tongue)
What does the abbreviation Neb/inh mean?
Nebuliser/inhaled
What does the abbreviation OD stand for?
Once daily
What does the abbreviation Q stand for?
Every e.g. Q4H = every 4 hours
What does the abbreviation ABX stand for?
Antibiotic
What does the abbreviation RX stand for?
Prescription/medicine