abbreviations Flashcards
(51 cards)
1
Q
q
A
every
2
Q
qH
A
every hour
3
Q
qAM
A
every morning
4
Q
qPM
A
every evening
5
Q
qD
A
every day
6
Q
qOD
A
every other day
7
Q
qWK
A
every week
8
Q
qMO
A
every month
9
Q
q___°
A
every _____ hours
10
Q
q____H
A
every ______ hours
11
Q
BID
A
twice a day
12
Q
TID
A
three a day
13
Q
QID
A
four a day
14
Q
x___d
A
times ____ day
15
Q
c
A
with
16
Q
ac
A
before a meal
17
Q
pc
A
after a meal
18
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
19
Q
prn
A
as needed
20
Q
ud
A
as directed
21
Q
qs
A
quantity sufficient
22
Q
gtt(s)
A
drops
23
Q
tbsp
A
tablespoon
24
Q
tsp
A
teaspoon
25
oz
ounce
26
gm
gram
27
kg
kilogram
28
lb
pound
29
ml
mililiter
30
L
liter
31
OD
right eye
32
OS
left eye
33
OU
both eyes
34
AD
right ear
35
AS
left ear
36
AU
both ears
37
PO
by mouth/oral
38
SL
sub-lingual, under the tongue
39
buccal
cheek/gum
40
PR
rectally
41
PV
vaginally
42
supp
suppository
43
tab
tablet
44
cap
capsule
45
IM
intra muscular
46
subcut (sc, sq)
subcutaneous
47
IV
intravenous
48
INJ
injection
49
STAT
immediately
50
A.A
affected area
51
U
units
