Prescription Abbreviations Flashcards
(55 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
qHS
A
Every bedtime
6
Q
qD
A
Every day
7
Q
qOD
A
Every other day
8
Q
qWK
A
Every week
9
Q
qMO
A
Every month
10
Q
q _ °
A
Every _ hours
11
Q
q _ H
A
Every _ hours
12
Q
BID
A
Twice a day
13
Q
TID
A
Three a day
14
Q
QID
A
Four a day
15
Q
X _ D
A
Times _ days
16
Q
TDS
A
Three times a day
17
Q
C
A
With
18
Q
AC
A
Before a meal
19
Q
PC
A
After a meal
20
Q
HS
A
At bedtime
21
Q
PRN
A
As needed
22
Q
UD
A
As directed
23
Q
AA
A
Of each
24
Q
QS
A
Quantity sufficient
25
gtt
Drop
26
TBSP
Tablespoon
27
TSP
Teaspoon
28
OZ
Ounce
29
GM
Gram
30
KG
Kilogram
31
Lb
Pound
32
ML
Milliliter
33
L
Liter
34
G
Gallon
35
OD
Right eye
36
OS
Left eye
37
OU
Both eyes
38
AD
Right ear
39
AS
Left ear
40
AU
Both ears
41
PO
By mouth / Oral
42
SL
Sub-lingual
43
NG
Nasogastric
44
BUCCAL
Cheek / Gum
45
PR
Rectally
46
PV
Vaginally
47
SUPP
Suppository
48
TAB
Tablet
49
CAP
Capsule
50
IM
Intramuscular
51
SQ
Subcutaneous
52
IV
Intravenous
53
IC
Intracardiac
54
INJ
Injection
55
STAT
Immediately