Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
hs
A
Before bedtime
2
Q
Pc
A
After meals
3
Q
Ac or a.c.
A
After meals
4
Q
q
A
Every
5
Q
q.h.
A
Every hour
6
Q
q.i.d.
A
Four times a day
7
Q
B.I.d
A
Twice a day
8
Q
T.I.d.
A
Three times a day
9
Q
c with dash above it
A
With
10
Q
s with dash above it
A
Without
11
Q
prn or PRN
A
As needed
12
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
13
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
14
Q
Subcut
A
Subcutaneously
15
Q
PO
A
by mouth
16
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
17
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous Push
18
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous Piggy Back
19
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
20
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
21
Q
STAT
A
Immediately
22
Q
ggt
A
Drops
23
Q
h
A
Hour
24
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
25
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired