Abbreviations/ Symbols Used In Prescriptions Flashcards
0
Q
ac
A
Before meals
1
Q
a
A
Before
2
Q
bid
A
Twice a day (daylight hours)
3
Q
Q12h
A
Every 12 hours
4
Q
c
A
With
5
Q
Cap(s)
A
Capsule(s)
6
Q
gtt(s)
A
Drop(s)
7
Q
hs
A
At bedtime
8
Q
ml
A
Milliliter
9
Q
qh
A
Every hour
10
Q
qid
A
Four times a day (usually during daylight hours)
11
Q
q3h
A
Every 3 hours
12
Q
q4h
A
Every four hours
13
Q
pc
A
After meals
14
Q
prn
A
As needed
