Common Medical Abbreviations- Time abbreviation Flashcards
1
Q
What is a.m.?
A
the answer: -morning
2
Q
what is p.m.?
A
Answer: Afternoon or evening
3
Q
what is a.c.
A
before meals
4
Q
what is p.c.
A
after meals
5
Q
what is B.I.D.
A
twice a day
6
Q
what is T.I.D
A
three times a day
7
Q
what is Q.I.D
A
four times a day
8
Q
What is H.S
A
Bedtime (hour of sleep)
9
Q
what is stat
A
immediately
10
Q
What is noc
A
night
11
Q
what is P.R.N
A
Whenever necessary
12
Q
what is q.d
A
every day
13
Q
what is q.h
A
every hour
14
Q
what is q.o.d.
A
every other day
15
Q
what is q3h
A
every three hours
