Drug Administration Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ac
A
Before meals
2
Q
Ad lib
A
As desired, as directed
3
Q
AM
A
Morning
4
Q
bid
A
Twice a day
5
Q
Cap
A
Capsule
6
Q
gtt
A
Drop
7
Q
h or hr
A
Hour
8
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
9
Q
IV
A
intravenous
10
Q
no
A
Number
11
Q
pc
A
After meals, after eating
12
Q
P.O.
A
By mouth
13
Q
Pm
A
afternoon
14
Q
prn
A
As needed, when necessary
15
Q
qid
A
4 times per day