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Medical Terminology
Abbreviations Week 2
Question | Answer |
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ac | before consumption |
ad lib | as desired |
aq | water |
bid | twice a day |
cap | caplet/capsule |
dil | dilute |
g | gram |
gr | grain |
h | hour |
IM | intramuscular |
IV | intravenous |
kg | kilogram |
L | liter |
liq | liquid |
mcg | microgram |
mg | milligram |
ml | milliliter |
mm | millimeter |
NPO | nothing per oral |
pc | after meals |
po | per orally |
pr | per rectally |
prn | per as needed |
q | every |
qh | every hour |
qid | four times a day |
sl | sublingual |
sol | solution |
stat | immediately |
tab | tablet |
Tbs | tablespoon |
tid | three times a day |
tr | tincture |
ung | ointment |