Common Sig Codes Flashcards

1
Q

AAA

A

Apply to the affected area(s)

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2
Q

AD

A

Right ear

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3
Q

AM

A

In the morning

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4
Q

AS

A

Left ear

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5
Q

AU

A

Each ear

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6
Q

BID

A

Twice a day

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7
Q

CMD

A

Must call doctor for appointment

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8
Q

DRM

A

Discard Remainder

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9
Q

HS

A

At bedtime

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10
Q

IM

A

Intramuscularly

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11
Q

OD

A

Right eye

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12
Q

OS

A

Left eye

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13
Q

OU

A

Both eyes

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14
Q

Q4-6H

A

Every 4-6 hours

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15
Q

QD

A

One time daily

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16
Q

QID

A

Four times a day

17
Q

SQ

A

Under the skin(subcutaneous)

18
Q

SS

A

One half

19
Q

TB

A

Tablespoonful (converts to mL)

20
Q

TID

A

Three times a day

21
Q

TSP

A

Teaspoonful (converts to mL)

22
Q

TID

A

Three times a day

23
Q

UAD

A

Use as directed

24
Q

X10

A

For 10 days