abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
q
A
every
2
Q
qH
A
every hour
3
Q
qAM
A
every morning
4
Q
qPM
A
every evening
5
Q
qD
A
every day
6
Q
qOD
A
every other day
7
Q
qWK
A
every week
8
Q
qMO
A
every month
9
Q
q___°
A
every _____ hours
10
Q
q____H
A
every ______ hours
11
Q
BID
A
twice a day
12
Q
TID
A
three a day
13
Q
QID
A
four a day
14
Q
x___d
A
times ____ day
15
Q
c
A
with
16
Q
ac
A
before a meal
17
Q
pc
A
after a meal
18
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
19
Q
prn
A
as needed
20
Q
ud
A
as directed
21
Q
qs
A
quantity sufficient
22
Q
gtt(s)
A
drops
23
Q
tbsp
A
tablespoon
24
Q
tsp
A
teaspoon
25
Q
oz
A
ounce
26
Q
gm
A
gram
27
Q
kg
A
kilogram
28
Q
lb
A
pound
29
Q
ml
A
mililiter
30
Q
L
A
liter
31
Q
OD
A
right eye
32
Q
OS
A
left eye
33
Q
OU
A
both eyes
34
Q
AD
A
right ear
35
Q
AS
A
left ear
36
Q
AU
A
both ears
37
Q
PO
A
by mouth/oral
38
Q
SL
A
sub-lingual, under the tongue
39
Q
buccal
A
cheek/gum
40
Q
PR
A
rectally
41
Q
PV
A
vaginally
42
Q
supp
A
suppository
43
Q
tab
A
tablet
44
Q
cap
A
capsule
45
Q
IM
A
intra muscular
46
Q
subcut (sc, sq)
A
subcutaneous
47
Q
IV
A
intravenous
48
Q
INJ
A
injection
49
Q
STAT
A
immediately
50
Q
A.A
A
affected area
51
Q
U
A
units