Common Sig Codes Flashcards
1
Q
AAA
A
Apply to the affected area(s)
2
Q
AD
A
Right ear
3
Q
AM
A
In the morning
4
Q
AS
A
Left ear
5
Q
AU
A
Each ear
6
Q
BID
A
Twice a day
7
Q
CMD
A
Must call doctor for appointment
8
Q
DRM
A
Discard Remainder
9
Q
HS
A
At bedtime
10
Q
IM
A
Intramuscularly
11
Q
OD
A
Right eye
12
Q
OS
A
Left eye
13
Q
OU
A
Both eyes
14
Q
Q4-6H
A
Every 4-6 hours
15
Q
QD
A
One time daily
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