common abbreviations for when to take medication Flashcards
1
Q
cc
A
with meal
2
Q
ac
A
before meals
3
Q
pc
A
after meals
4
Q
hs
A
at bedtime (before sleep)
5
Q
qd
A
once a day (or every day)
6
Q
bid
A
twice a day
7
Q
tid
A
three times a day
8
Q
qid
A
four times a day
9
Q
qod
A
every other day
10
Q
q wk
A
once a week
11
Q
prn
A
as needed
12
Q
ut direct
A
as directed
13
Q
atc
A
around the clock
14
Q
qh
A
every hour
15
Q
w or c^-
A
with