Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AD
A
right ear
2
Q
AS
A
left ear
3
Q
AU
A
both ears
4
Q
OD
A
right eye
5
Q
OS
A
left eye
6
Q
OU
A
both eyes
7
Q
ADR
A
ain’t doing right
8
Q
HBC
A
hit by car
9
Q
BAR
A
bright, alert, responsive
10
Q
QAR
A
quiet, alert, responsive
11
Q
BCS
A
body condition score
12
Q
BID
A
twice daily, every 12 hours
13
Q
SID
A
once daily, every 24 hours
14
Q
TID
A
three times daily, every 8 hours
15
Q
QID
A
four times daily, every 6 hours
16
Q
PRN
A
as needed
17
Q
q
A
every (e.g. q4hrs means every 4 hours)
18
Q
QOD
A
every other day
19
Q
EOD
A
every other day
20
Q
D/C
A
discontinue
21
Q
PO
A
by mouth
22
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth