Abbreviations Flashcards
0
Q
ac
A
before meals
1
Q
aa
A
of each
2
Q
ad
A
to, up to
3
Q
ad lib
A
as freely as desired
4
Q
Aq
A
Aqua
5
Q
bid
A
two times a day
6
Q
bin
A
two times a night
7
Q
c
A
with
8
Q
caps
A
capsules
9
Q
D5W
A
5% dextrose in water
10
Q
elix
A
elixir
11
Q
ext
A
extract
12
Q
fld
A
fluid
13
Q
Fl
A
fluid
14
Q
g
A
gram
15
Q
gm
A
gram
16
Q
Gm
A
gram
17
Q
gr
A
grain
18
Q
gtt
A
drop
19
Q
h
A
hour
20
Q
hr
A
hour
21
Q
hs
A
hour of sleep; at bedtime
22
Q
HS
A
hour of sleep; at bedtime
23
Q
i
A
one
24
Q
ii
A
two
25
Q
iii
A
three
26
Q
IM
A
intramuscularly
27
Q
IV
A
intravenously
28
Q
L
A
left
29
Q
m
A
minim
30
Q
min
A
minim
31
Q
mcg
A
microgram
32
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
33
Q
mg
A
milligram
34
Q
ml
A
milliiter
35
Q
Noct
A
at night
36
Q
n
A
at night
37
Q
NS
A
normal saline (.9% sodium chloride)
38
Q
1/2 NS
A
.45% sodium chloride
39
Q
0
A
pint
40
Q
OD
A
right eye
41
Q
od
A
everyday
42
Q
oh
A
every hour
43
Q
om
A
every morning
44
Q
on
A
every night
45
Q
os
A
mouth
46
Q
OS
A
left eye
