Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AD
AS
AU
A
Ear terms
2
Q
OD
OS
OU
A
Eye terms
3
Q
D/C
Dc
A
Discontinue and discharge
4
Q
SC
SQ
A
Subcutaneous
5
Q
Qod
A
Every other day
6
Q
Qd
A
Daily
7
Q
MS
MSO
A
Morphine sulfate
8
Q
MgSO
A
Magnesium sulfate
9
Q
Mcg
A
Microgram
10
Q
X.0 mg
A
Trailing zero
11
Q
.x mg
A
Lack of leading zero
12
Q
IU
A
International units
13
Q
U
A
Units
14
Q
Ac
A
Before eating
15
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired
16
Q
B.I.D.
A
Twice a day
17
Q
G
A
Grams
18
Q
Gr
A
Grains
19
Q
ML
A
Milliliter
20
Q
P.o.
A
By mouth
21
Q
Pc
A
After eating
22
Q
Prn
A
As needed
23
Q
Q.I.D.
A
Four times a day
24
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
25
Q
T
Tbs
A
Tablespoon
26
Q
T
Tsp
A
Teaspoon
27
Q
T.I.D.
A
Three times a day
