Frequency
This 3 letter abbreviation means "every 24 hours".
What does "SID" mean?
Abbreviation for "intravenous".
What does "IV" mean?
Relating to the underside of an animal.
What does "ventral" mean?
Towards the head.
What does "cranial" mean?
This abbreviation stands for "both eyes".
What does "OU" mean?
This 3 letter abbreviation means "every 12 hours".
What does "BID" mean?
Abbreviation for "intramuscular".
What does "IM" mean?
Relating to the upperside, or back, of an animal.
What does "dorsal" mean?
Towards the rear or tail.
What does "caudal" mean?
This abbreviation stands for "right ear".
This 3 letter abbreviation means "every 48 hours".
What does "EOD" mean?
Abbreviation for "subcutaneous".
What does "SQ" or "SC" mean?
When you lay an animal on it's side, it is laying in _________ recumbency.
What is "lateral" recumbency?
Towards the middle of the body.
What does "medial" mean?
Abbreviation for when a patient is acting abnormally, or unlike themselves.
What does "ADR" mean?
This 3 letter abbreviation means "every 8 hours".
What does "TID" mean?
Abbreviation for "by mouth".
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!: What is the actual Latin translation?
What does "PO" mean?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!: PO is short for Latin "per os"
Relating to the neck.
What does "cervical" mean?
Closer to the body.
What does "proximal" mean?
Abbreviation for a feeding tube that is placed through the nose and into the stomach.
What is an "NG" tube (or nasogastric tube)?
This 3 letter abbreviation means "every 6 hours".
What does "QID" mean?
What does "IO" mean?
Closer to the paws than the body.
What does "distal" mean?
Towards the nose.
What does "rostral" mean?
The abbreviation for when a medication is continuously administered to a patient over a period of time.
What is a "CRI" (constant rate infusion)?