Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Bid
A
twice per day
2
Q
D/C
A
discontinue
3
Q
HS
A
At bedtime
4
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
5
Q
IV
A
intravenous
6
Q
KVO/TKVO
A
to keep vein open (baseline IV flow)
7
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
8
Q
Q4h
A
every 4 hours
9
Q
Q6h
A
once every 6 hours
10
Q
Qd
A
once per day
11
Q
Qid
A
four times per day
12
Q
Tid
A
three times per day
13
Q
PO
A
orally
14
Q
PPM
A
parts per million
15
Q
PRN
A
give as necessary