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Medical Terminology
Mrs. D's Medical Terminology
Question | Answer |
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a | before |
ac | before meals |
ad lib. | freely, as desired |
AM | before noon |
bid | twice a day |
c | with |
d | day |
dc, D/C | discontinue, discharge |
h | hour |
hs | at bedtime |
npo | nothing by mouth |
od | every day, daily |
p | after |
pc | after meals |
PM | afternoon, evening |
prn | as required, needed |
q | every |
qd | every day |
qh | every hour |
qid | four times a day |
qam | every morning |
qod | every other day |
s | without |
s s | half |
tid | three times a day |
hypo | hypodermic (injection) |
IM | intramuscular |
IV | intravenous |
IVP | intravenous push |
po | orally |
subcu | subcutaneous |
SL | sublingual |