sig codes Flashcards
(51 cards)
1
Q
ac
A
before meals
2
Q
ad
A
right ear
3
Q
am
A
morning
4
Q
as
A
left ear
5
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
6
Q
au
A
both ears
7
Q
bid
A
twice a day
8
Q
tid
A
three times a day
9
Q
qid
A
four times daily
10
Q
q4h
A
Every 4 hours
11
Q
q
A
Every
12
Q
c
A
with
13
Q
d
A
day
14
Q
DAW
A
dispense as written
15
Q
gtt
A
drop
16
Q
h or hr
A
hour
17
Q
i
A
one
18
Q
ii
A
two
19
Q
iii
A
three
20
Q
iv
A
four
21
Q
od
A
right eye
22
Q
opth
A
ophthalmic (eye related)
23
Q
os
A
left eye
24
Q
otic
A
for ear
25
ou
each eye
26
p
after
27
pc
after meals
28
pm
evening
29
po
by mouth
30
pr
rectally
31
prn
as needed
32
pv
vaginally
33
qd
every day
34
qs
quantity sufficient to make
35
qsad
add quantity to make specific volume
36
s
without
37
sig
write
38
sl
under the tongue
39
sol.
solution
40
stat
at once or now
41
supp
suppository
42
ud
as directed
43
subQ
subcutaneous
44
syr.
syrup
45
tab.
tablet
46
tbsp
tablespoon
47
top
topical
48
TPN
total parenteral nutrition
49
w/o
without
50
ung
ointment
51
x
times
