SIG codes Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
Q
24H
A
24 hours
2
Q
aa
A
of equal parts
3
Q
ac
A
before meals
4
Q
ac & hs
A
before meals and at bedtime
5
Q
AD
A
right ear
6
Q
ad lib
A
as desired, or as much as needed
7
Q
AS
A
left ear
8
Q
as needed
A
prn
9
Q
AU
A
both ears
10
Q
bid
A
two times daily
11
Q
ć
A
with
12
Q
DS
A
double strength
13
Q
hr or h
A
hour
14
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
15
Q
MR
A
may repeat
16
Q
OD
A
right eye
17
Q
OS
A
left eye
18
Q
OU
A
both eyes
19
Q
p
A
after
20
Q
pc
A
after meals
21
Q
pc & hs
A
after meals and at bedtime
22
Q
pm
A
afternoon
23
Q
PO
A
by mouth
24
Q
q
A
every
25
qam
every morning
26
qd
daily, every day
27
qh
every hour
28
qhs
every day at bedtime
29
qid
four times daily
30
qod
every other day
31
qpm
every afternoon or evening
32
qs
quantity suffiecient
33
qw
every week
34
ś
without
35
STAT
immediately
36
tid
three times daily
37
u.d.
as directed
38
w or wk
weekly
39
W/A
while awake