Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
b.i.d
A
Twice a day
2
Q
gtt.
A
Drop
3
Q
h.
A
Hour
4
Q
h.s.
A
At bedtime
5
Q
p.c.
A
After food
6
Q
p.o.
A
Orally
7
Q
p.r.n.
A
As needed
8
Q
q.
A
Every
9
Q
q.2.h
A
Every two hours
10
Q
q.4.h.
A
Every four hours
11
Q
q.h.
A
Every hour, hourly
12
Q
q.i.d.
A
Four times a day
13
Q
q.s.
A
A sufficient quantity
14
Q
Rx
A
Prescription
15
Q
Sig. or S.
A
Directions
16
Q
Stat.
A
Immediately
17
Q
t.i.d.
A
Three times a day
18
Q
u.d.
A
As directed
19
Q
IV
A
Intravenously
20
Q
SC
A
Subcutaneous
21
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
22
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
23
Q
g
A
Gram
24
Q
mg
A
Milligram
25
Q
mcg
A
Microgram
26
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalents
