Abbreviations Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
PO
A
By mouth
2
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
3
Q
AC
A
Before meals
4
Q
Ad Lib
A
As desired
5
Q
BID
A
Twice a day
6
Q
H , Hr
A
Hour
7
Q
HS
A
At bedtime
8
Q
PC
A
After meals
9
Q
PRN
A
When needed/necessary
10
Q
Q
A
Every
11
Q
Q#H
A
Every # hours
12
Q
QID
A
4X a day
13
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
14
Q
TID
A
3X a day
15
Q
QD
A
Daily
16
Q
QOD
A
Every other day
17
Q
Tiw
A
3X weekly
18
Q
Biw
A
2X weekly
19
Q
QW
A
Once weekly
20
Q
AWT
A
Every other week
21
Q
Bid
A
2X a day
22
Q
SC , SQ
A
Subcutaneous
23
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
24
Q
ip
A
Intraperitoneal
25
io
Intraosseous
26
in
Intranasal
27
OD
Right eye
28
OS
Left eye
29
OU
Both eyes
30
AD
Right ear
31
AU
Both ears
32
AS
Left ear
33
Sid
Once per day
