Ch. 08 Community Pharmacy Practice - Table 8.1 and 8.2

Abbreviation

100

bid

what is twice a day?

200

BSA

what is body surface area?

300

Elix

what is elixir?

400

HA

what is a headache?

500

mOsm

What is a milliosmole?

Meaning

100

do not repeat

What is non rep?

200

by mouth

what is PO?

300

powder

what is powder?

400

every other day

what is qod^a?

500

a sufficient quantity to prepare

what is qs ad?

Metric

100

5 mL

what is 1 tsp?

200

15 mL

what is 1 tbsp?

300

30 mL

what is 1 fl oz?

400

240 mL

what is 1 cup?

500

480 mL

what is 1 qt (pint)?

Household Equivalent

100

1 pt

what is 480 mL?

200

1 qt

what is 960 mL?

300

1 fl oz

what is 30 mL?

400

1 cup

what is 240 mL?

500

1 gal

what is 3840 mL?

(More) Abbreviation

100

sx

what is a symptom?

200

top

what is topical?

300

ung

what is ointment?

400

ut dict

what is as directed?

500

WA

what is while awake?