Sig Codes Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
Take 1 Tablet
A
+
2
Q
a
A
before/B
3
Q
aa
A
affected area/AA
4
Q
ac
A
before a meal/AC
5
Q
ad
A
right ear/AD
6
Q
AM
A
morning
7
Q
as
A
left ear/
8
Q
au
A
both ears/au
9
Q
bid
A
twice a day/BID
10
Q
c
A
with/one hundred
11
Q
Cap
A
Capsule;Capsules/C;CS
12
Q
Capful
A
CFL
13
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter/CC
14
Q
Crush
A
CRU
15
Q
Chew and swallow
A
CSW
16
Q
D
A
daily/D
17
Q
Dental Appointment
A
DAPP
18
Q
daw
A
Dispene as written
19
Q
Disp
A
Dispense
20
Q
Double or triple for illness
A
DTI
21
Q
Take four capsules 1 hour before dental appointment
A
DNC
22
Q
Take four tablets 1 hour before dental appointment
A
DNT
23
Q
Elix
A
Elixir
24
Q
Externally
A
EXT
25
prn fever
as needed for fever/FEV
26
prn fever and p
as needed for fever and pain/FEVP
27
fid
five times daily/FID
28
Follow package directions
FPD
29
g/gm
gram
30
gr
grain
31
gtt
drop;drops/GTT;GTTS
32
h;hr
hours/H
33
hs
at bedtime/HS
34
in each nostril
IEN
35
Inject
INJ
36
Intramuscularly
In the muscle/IM
37
Insert 1 applicatorful vaginally at bedtime
IVB
38
Insert 1 suppository vaginally at bedtime
IVS
39
Liquid
LQ
40
May cause drowsiness
MCD
41
n&v
nausea and vomiting/NV
42
no;#
number
43
nebulizer
NEB
44
For nerves
NER
45
noct
night
46
nonrep(NR)
do not repeat
47
Nostril
NOS
48
nr
no refill
49
od
right eye/OD
50
os
left eye/OS
51
ou
both eyes
52
on an empty stomach
OES
53
p
pain/P
54
pc
after meal/ PC
55
om
evening
56
po
by mouth
57
prn
evening
58
prn
as needed
59
as needed for
prf
60
as needed for anxiety
PRA
61
puffs
PFS
62
q
Every
63
qam
every morning
64
qd
one time a day
65
q4h
every four hour Q4H
66
Every night at bedtime
QHS
67
QID
four times a day
68
QOD
every other day
69
qpm
every evening
70
qs
sufficient amount
71
r
rectally/REC
72
in the right ear
rea
73
in the right eye
rey
74
rept
may be repeated
75
s
without
76
swish and swallow
SAS
77
ss
one half/SS
78
Sig.
directions
79
SL
under the tongue/UNT
80
Shortness of breath
SOB
81
sol
Solution
82
stat
immediately
83
sup
suppository;suppositories/SUP;SPS
84
susp
suspension
85
syr
syrup
86
tablet;tablets
T;TS
87
Until all taken
TAT
88
tea
Teaspoonful/TEA
89
tid
three times a day
90
take
take/tk
91
UD/UTD
Use as directed
92
Under the tongue
UNT
93
Unwrap
UNW
94
In the vagina
VAG
95
Vomitting
VOM
96
Use 1 vial via nebulizer
VVN
97
While awake
WA
98
with meals
WC
99
with food
WF
100
times daily
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