Signa Codes Flashcards
Memorize all signa codes (110 cards)
1
Q
1HS
A
And one at bedtime
2
Q
1VHS
A
Insert one applicatorful at bedtime
3
Q
2HS
A
And 2 at bedtime
4
Q
A
A
Apply
5
Q
AA
A
To affected area
6
Q
AAD
A
Apply as directed
7
Q
ABD
A
For abdominal pain
8
Q
ABR
A
Before breakfast
9
Q
ABS
A
Before breakfast and supper
10
Q
AC
A
Before meals
11
Q
AD
A
In right ear
12
Q
ADIN
A
Before dinner
13
Q
ALG
A
For allergy
14
Q
ALL
A
Take all as one dose
15
Q
ALUN
A
Before lunch
16
Q
AM
A
In the morning
17
Q
AMPM
A
morning and evening
18
Q
ANG
A
For chest pain
19
Q
ANX
A
For anxiety
20
Q
AO
A
Apply
21
Q
ART
A
Arthritis
22
Q
AS
A
In left ear
23
Q
ASUP
A
Before supper
24
Q
ATC
A
Around the clock
25
AU
In each ear
26
B
Use
27
BCP
1 tablet daily for 21 days, stop for 7 then repeat
28
BCP28
Take one tablet daily or 28 days
29
BID
Twice a day
30
BM
For bowel movement
31
BP
For blood pressure
32
BRE
For breathing
33
BS
Breakfast and supper
34
BTID
2 or 3 times a day
35
C
Take one capsule
36
C2
Take 2 capsules
37
CCL
For cough and cold
38
COC
For cough and congestion
39
COL
For cold
40
CON
For congestion
41
COU
For cough
42
CR
For cramps
43
D
Dissolve one tablet
44
D2
Dissolve 2 tablets
45
DEC
Decubitus
46
DENTAL
Take 4 capsules by mouth 1hr. Prior to appointment
47
DEP
For depression
48
DIA
For diarrhea
49
DIZ
For dizziness
50
E
Use
51
EL
Take one teaspoonful
52
EM
Use
53
EN
Use
54
F
Chew 1tablet
55
F2
Chew 2 tablets
56
FL
For fluid
57
FOL
Follow attached instructions
58
G
Instill
59
GPO
Drops in mouth
60
H
USE
61
HE
For heart
62
HEA
For headache
63
HR
Hour
64
HRS
Hours
65
HS
At bedtime
66
I
Inhale
67
IN
Inches
68
J
Inject
69
JUI
Juice
70
K
Insert
71
L
Take one teaspoonful
72
L1TB
Take one tablespoonful
73
L2
Take 2 teaspoonful
74
L2TB
Take two tablespoonful
75
LBM
Loose Bowel movement
76
LO
Take 1 lozenge
77
M
Spray
78
MIX
Mix with water or juice
79
N
Take one drop
80
NAU
For nausea
81
O
Apply one patch
82
OD
In right eye
83
OS
In left eye
84
OU
In each eye
85
P
Apply
86
PAI
For pain
87
PBR
After breakfast
88
PBS
After breakfast and supper
89
PC
Three times daily after each meal
90
PDIN
After dinner
91
PLUN
After Lunch
92
PM
In the evening
93
PO
By mouth
94
PRN
As needed
95
PRNF
As needed for
96
PRNP
As needed for pain
97
PSUP
After Supper
98
Q
Apply
99
Q12
Every 12 hrs
100
Q2
Every 2 hrs
101
Q24
Every 24 hrs
102
Q3
Every 3 hrs
103
Q3-4
Every 3 to 4 hrs
104
Q4
Every 4 hrs
105
Q 4-6
Every 4-6 hours
106
Q6
Every 6 hrs
107
Q6-8
Every 6 -8 hrs
108
Q8
Every 8 hrs
109
QAM
Every morning
110
QD
Once daily
