Frequency Abbreviations Flashcards
(22 cards)
1
Q
ac
A
Before meals
2
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
3
Q
BID
A
twice a day
4
Q
h
A
hour
5
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
6
Q
pc
A
after meals
7
Q
prn
A
whenever needed/necessary
8
Q
q
A
every
9
Q
q2/4/6/8/12h
A
Every 2/4/6/8/12h
10
Q
QID
A
Four times per day
11
Q
Stat
A
immediately
12
Q
TIP
A
Three times a day
13
Q
c
A
with
14
Q
cap
A
capsule
15
Q
DAW
A
dispense as written
16
Q
ER/XL/XR
A
Extended release
17
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
18
Q
s
A
without
19
Q
sig
A
directions to patients
20
Q
SR
A
Sustained release
21
Q
susp
A
suspension
22
Q
tab
A
Table
