abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Sig
A
RX directions
2
Q
prn
A
as needed
3
Q
C
A
with
4
Q
CF
A
with food
5
Q
UD
A
As Directed
6
Q
SS
A
Half
7
Q
AA
A
Of each
8
Q
QS
A
Qty. Sufficient
9
Q
DC
A
Discontinue
10
Q
GTT
A
Drop
11
Q
DR
A
Dram
12
Q
ML
A
milliliter
13
Q
TSP
A
Teaspoon
14
Q
TBSP
A
Tablespoon
15
Q
OZ
A
ounce
16
Q
L
A
Litter
17
Q
Gal
A
Gallon
18
Q
MCG
A
Microgram
19
Q
G
A
Gram
20
Q
Kg
A
Kilogram
21
Q
LB
A
Pound
22
Q
UNG
A
Ointment
23
Q
SOLN
A
Solution
24
Q
CRM
A
Cream
25
AMP
Ampule
26
PR
rectally
27
PV
Vaginally
28
OU
Both eyes
29
OD
Right eye
30
OS
Left eye
31
AU
Both ears
32
AD
Right ear
33
AS
Left ear
34
PO
Per oral
35
IV
Intravenous
36
IM
Intramuscular
37
INJ
Injection
38
SQ
Subcutaneous
39
SL
Sub-lingual
40
SUPP
Suppository
41
TAB
Tablet
42
CAP
Capsule
43
UD
Unit dose
44
SUSP
Suspension
45
NG
Naso-Gastric
46
STAT
Immediately
47
BID
2X day
48
TID
3X day
49
QID
4X day
50
QD
Every day
51
QH
Every hour
52
Q_H
Every___ hour
53
QAM
Every A.M.
54
QPM
Every P.M.
55
X__D
For__ days
56
HS
At bedtime
57
PRN
As needed
58
PC
After meal
59
AC
Before meal
60
SD
Single dose
61
L
Liter
62
PP
As needed for pain