sig codes Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
aq dist
A
Distilled water
2
Q
a, a line on top
A
before, ante
3
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
4
Q
c, c line on top
A
with
5
Q
d.c.,D/C*
A
discontinue
6
Q
disp
A
dispense
7
Q
et
A
and
8
Q
iss, or with line on top
A
one and one-half
9
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
10
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergies
11
Q
NPO, n.p.o.
A
nothing by mouth
12
Q
p, or with a line over it
A
after
13
Q
p,p., or with a line over it
A
after
14
Q
q,q., or with a line over it
A
every
15
Q
qs
A
quantity sufficient
16
Q
R
A
Take
17
Q
s with a line over it
A
without
18
Q
sig.s
A
write on label
19
Q
ss, or with a line over it
A
one-half
20
Q
sys
A
systolic
21
Q
tbs, T
A
Table spoon
22
Q
tsp, t
A
teaspoon
23
Q
ut dict, ud
A
as directed
24
Q
cap, caps
A
Capsule
25
comp
compound
26
dil.
dilute
27
EC
enteric-coated
28
elix.
elixir
29
ext.
extract
30
fld.,fl
fluid
31
gt,gtt
drop/drops
32
H
hypodermic
33
LA
Long-acting
34
liq
liquid
35
MDI
metered-dose inhaler
36
sol, soln.
solution
37
SR
slow-release
38
supp.
suppository
39
susp.
suspension
40
syr
syringe
41
tab
tablet
42
tr, tinct, tinc.
tincture
43
ung, oint
ointment
44
ad,A.D.,AD*
Right ear
45
as,A.S.,AS*
left ear
46
au, A.U.,AU*
Both ears
47
od, O.D., OD
right eye
48
os, O.S., OS
left eye
49
ou, O.U., OU
both eyes
50
aq
water
