Prescription Abbreviations Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
T
A
tablet
2
Q
C
A
capsule
3
Q
Gtt
A
drop
4
Q
TBL
A
tablespoonful
5
Q
TSP
A
teaspoonful
6
Q
Appl
A
applicatorful
7
Q
Spray
A
spray
8
Q
Supp
A
suppository
9
Q
Puffs
A
puffs
10
Q
U
A
unit
11
Q
cc
A
ml
12
Q
g, gm
A
gram
13
Q
PO
A
orally
14
Q
SL
A
sublingual
15
Q
PR
A
rectally
16
Q
PV
A
vaginally
17
Q
IV
A
intravenously
18
Q
IM
A
intramuscularly
19
Q
SC
A
subcutaneously
20
Q
OU
A
both eyes
21
Q
OD
A
right eye
22
Q
OS
A
left eye
23
Q
AU
A
both ears
24
Q
AD
A
right ear
25
AS
left ear
26
Stat
immediately
27
QD
every day
28
BID
twice daily
29
TID
three times daily
30
QID
four times daily
31
5D
five times daily
32
HS
at bedtime
33
Q4H
every 4 hours
34
Q3-4H
every 3 to 4 hours
35
QOD
every other day
36
Q
every
37
aa
of each
38
PC
after meals
39
AC
before meals
40
PM
evening
41
PRN
as needed
42
CM
with meals
43
WA
while awake
44
AM
morning
45
HA
headache
