1
Q
a.d.
A
right ear
oreja derecha
2
Q
a.u.
A
both ears
3
Q
inj.
A
injection
4
Q
IVPB
A
intravenous piggyback
IV tubing
5
Q
o.d.
A
ojo derecho
right eye
6
Q
o.s.
A
left eye
ojo iSquierdo
7
Q
p.r.
A
per rectum
into rectum
EX enema
8
Q
SC
A
subcutaneous
tissue beneath the skin
Insulin
9
Q
a.s.
A
left ear
oreja isquierda
10
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
into the muscle
EX flu vaccine
11
Q
IV
A
intravenous
into the vein
EX IV antibiotics
12
Q
IVP
A
intravenous push
faster than IV
vitamins/meds go into the bloodstream in less than 30 sec
used in emergency situations
13
Q
o.u.
A
both eyes
14
Q
p.o.
A
by mouth
15
Q
SL
A
sublingual
under tongue
16
Q
ID
A
intradermal
into the skin
EX) TB test
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