When printed, certain medication charts and summary reports (all of which are available via the Summaries menu) automatically indicate the chosen Route of Administration for the medications printed. These Routes of Administration are indicated using abbreviations from the following table:
|
Route |
Abbreviation |
|
Intra Amniotic |
Intra Amnio |
|
Intra Articular |
Intra Joint |
|
Intra Cavernosal |
Intra Penile |
|
Intra Dermal |
Intra Dermal |
|
Intra Lesional |
Intra Lesion |
|
Intra Lymphatic |
Intra Lymph |
|
Intra Muscular |
IM |
|
Intra Nasal |
Intra Nasal |
|
Intra Ocular |
Intra Ocular |
|
Intra Peritoneal |
Peritoneal |
|
Intra Pleural |
Intra Pleural |
|
Intra Thecal |
Intra Thecal |
|
Intra Tracheal |
Intra Trachea |
|
Intra Urethral |
Intra Urethra |
|
Intra Uterine |
Intra Uterine |
|
Intra Venous |
IV |
|
Nasogastric Tube |
NG |
|
Oral - Inhaled |
Inhale |
|
Oral - Local/Buccal |
Buccal |
|
Oral - Metered Aerosol |
Inhale |
|
Oral - Nebuliser |
Nebulise |
|
Oral - Sublingual |
SL |
|
Oral - Swallowed |
Oral |
|
Orogastric Tube |
O-G Tube |
|
Per Rectum |
PR |
|
Per Urethra |
Per Urethra |
|
Per Vagina |
PV |
|
Skin Prick |
Skin Prick |
|
Subcutaneous |
Subcut |
|
Submucosal |
Sub mucosal |
|
Topical - Ear |
Ear |
|
Topical - Hair |
Hair |
|
Topical - Nail |
Nail |
|
Topical - Ophthalmic |
Eye |
|
Topical - Skin |
Topical |
|
Topical - Teeth |
Teeth |
|
Transdermal |
Trans dermal |