Common Used Abbreviations

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a.c

Ante cibum / Before meals

ad.lib

Ad libitum / As desired

ADL

Activities of daily living

ax.

<p>Axillary</p> Signup and view all the answers

bid

<p>Bis in die / Twice a day</p> Signup and view all the answers

gtt

<p>Gutta / Drop</p> Signup and view all the answers

hs

<p>Hora somni / Hours of sleep</p> Signup and view all the answers

IM

<p>Intramuscular</p> Signup and view all the answers

IV

<p>Intravenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

mcgtt

<p>Microdrip</p> Signup and view all the answers

od

<p>Omni die / Once a day</p> Signup and view all the answers

OD

<p>Oculus dexter / Right eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

o.m.

<p>Omni mane / Every morning</p> Signup and view all the answers

OS

<p>Oculus sinister / Left eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

OU

<p>Oculus uterque / Both eyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

p.c.

<p>Post cibum / After meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

p.o.

<p>Per orem / By mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

p.r.n.

<p>Pro re nata / As necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

q.h

<p>Quaque hora / Every hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

q.i.d.

<p>Quarter in die / Four times a day</p> Signup and view all the answers

s.c.

<p>Sub cutem / Subcutaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

Stat

<p>Statim / Immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

t.i.d.

<p>Ter in die / Three times a day</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

a.c ad.lib ADL ax. bid gtt hs IM IV mcgtt od OD o.m. OS OU p.c. p.o. p.r.n. q.h q.i.d. s.c. Stat t.i.d.

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