Abbreviations Flashcards
0
Q
a.c.
A
Before meals
1
Q
aa, āā
A
Of each, equal parts
2
Q
A.D.
A
Right ear
3
Q
a.m.
A
Morning
4
Q
aq.
A
Water
5
Q
A.S.
A
Left ear
6
Q
A.U.
A
Each ear
7
Q
B.I.D.
A
Twice a day
8
Q
Caps
A
Capsules
9
Q
d
A
Days
10
Q
D.A.W.
A
Dispense as written
11
Q
geq
A
Generic equivalent
12
Q
gr.
A
Grain
13
Q
gtts
A
Drops
14
Q
h, hr
A
Hour
15
Q
h.s.
A
At bedtime
16
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
17
Q
O.D.
A
Right eye
18
Q
O.S.
A
Left eye
19
Q
O.U.
A
In each eye
20
Q
oz.
A
Ounce
21
Q
p.c.
A
After meals
22
Q
p.o. (o)
A
By mouth
23
Q
p.m.
A
Evening
24
Q
prn
A
As needed, if needed
25
Q
q
A
Every
26
Q
q.d.
A
Every day
27
Q
q.h.s.
A
Every bedtime
28
Q
q.i.d
A
4 times daily
29
Q
T.I.D.
A
3 times daily
30
Q
ung.
A
Ointment
