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Medical Abbreviations and Terminology Flashcards

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This 28-card flashcard set covers essential medical abbreviations and terminology for healthcare students and professionals. Content includes dosing frequency abbreviations like q6h and QID, routes of administration such as IV and SubQ, and medical word suffixes including itis, oma, and penia. Use it for healthcare certification prep, medical terminology review, or dosage calculation practice.

Subject:
Professional Training
Topic:
Healthcare
Grade Level:
Adult Education
Updated February 2026

Terms in This Set

  • IM
  • IP
  • IV
  • NPO
  • p.c.
  • po
  • PPM
  • prn
  • q6h
  • QID
  • SubQ
  • (IU) (lack of leading zero) (MS) (MSO4) (QD) (QOD) (Trailing Zero) (U)
  • ism
  • itis
  • oma
  • penia
  • rrhea
  • ac
  • pc
  • bid
  • tid
  • qh
  • qd
  • prn
  • stat
  • binge eating
  • anorexia
  • bulimia

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