#2 Flashcards
1
Q
prn
A
as needed, as necessary
2
Q
hs
A
at bedtime, at the hour of sleep
3
Q
tid
A
three times a day
4
Q
qid
A
four times a day
5
Q
h or hr
A
hour
6
Q
pr
A
rectally, per rectum
7
Q
aq
A
aqueous, water
8
Q
ss
A
one-half
9
Q
et
A
and
10
Q
ad
A
up to
11
Q
sig
A
Directions for use, Write on label
12
Q
DAW
A
Dispense as written
13
Q
ud
A
As directed
14
Q
aa
A
Of each
15
Q
qsad
A
A sufficient quantity to make
16
Q
Oint or ung
A
ointment
17
Q
DC or disc
A
discontinue
18
Q
disp
A
dispense
19
Q
NS
A
Saline, NaCl 0.9%, Normal Saline, Sodium Chloride 0.9%
20
Q
1/2 NS
A
Saline 1/2%, NaCl 0.45%, Sodium Chloride half strength, Half Normal Saline
21
Q
1/4 NS
A
Saline 1/4 %, NaCl 0.2% or 0.225%, Sodium Chloride quarter strength, Quarter Normal Saline
