General Abbreviations 3 Flashcards
O - Q
1
Q
Oint
A
ointment
2
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
3
Q
OTC
A
over the counter
4
Q
oz.
A
ounce
5
Q
P
A
pulse
6
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
7
Q
PM, p.m.
A
afternoon (Noon - 11:59 at night)
8
Q
PO
A
by mouth
9
Q
PRN
A
as needed
10
Q
Pt
A
patient
11
Q
qam
A
every morning
12
Q
qd
A
every day (once daily)
13
Q
qh
A
every hour
14
Q
qid
A
4 x daily
15
Q
qns
A
quantity not sufficient
