Drug abbreviations, labels, and packaging Flashcards
1
Q
ac = ?
A
Before meals
2
Q
pc = ?
A
After meals
3
Q
qd = ?
A
Every day (do not use)
4
Q
bid = ?
A
Twice a day
5
Q
tid = ?
A
Three times a day
6
Q
qid = ?
A
Four times a day
7
Q
qh = ?
A
Every hour
8
Q
hs = ?
A
At bedtime/hour of sleep (do not use)
9
Q
qn = ?
A
Every night
10
Q
stat = ?
A
Immediately
11
Q
qod = ?
A
Every other day
12
Q
tiw = ?
A
Three times per week
13
Q
biw = ?
A
Twice per week
14
Q
AD = ?
A
Right ear (do not use)
15
Q
AL = ?
A
Left ear (do not use)
16
Q
AU = ?
A
Right ear (do not use)
17
Q
HHN = ?
A
Handheld nebulizer
18
Q
MDI = ?
A
Metered-dose inhaler
19
Q
NEB = ?
A
Nebulizer
20
Q
OD = ?
A
In the right eye (do not use)