Latin Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ad
A
to, up to; right ear
2
Q
agit
A
shake, stir
3
Q
aa
A
of each
4
Q
ac
A
before meals
5
Q
aq
A
water
6
Q
au
A
each ear
7
Q
al
A
left ear
8
Q
bid
A
twice daily
9
Q
biw
A
twice weekly
10
Q
cap(s)
A
capsule(s)
11
Q
cc
A
with meals
12
Q
c
A
with
13
Q
dr
A
dram
14
Q
et
A
and
15
Q
fort
A
strong
16
Q
garg
A
gargle
17
Q
gm
A
gram
18
Q
gr
A
grain
19
Q
gtt(s)
A
drop(s)
20
Q
h(s)
A
hour(s)
21
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
22
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
23
Q
IV
A
intravascular
24
Q
lev
A
light
25
liq
liquid solution
26
mag
large
27
man
morning
28
min
a minim; approx. one drop
29
mist
mixture
30
non rep
do not repeat
31
ou
each eye
32
od
right eye
33
os
left eye
34
omn
all, every
35
omn hor
every hour
36
per vag
into the vagina
37
po
by mouth
38
pc
after eating, after meals
39
PR
rectum
40
pro
for, before, from
41
prn
when neccesary, as needed, as required
42
q_h
every _ hour
43
qs
as much as is sufficient (to fill)
44
qd
daily
45
rept
let it be repeated
46
sl
sublingually
47
ss
a half
48
sig
write, let it be written; directions
49
SQ
subcutaneous
50
stat
immediately, at once, now
51
sup
suppository
52
syr
syrup
53
tid
three times daily
53
tab(s)
tablet(s)
54
tiw
three times weekly
55
tr
tincture
56
ung
ointment
57
ud
as directed
58
tuss
a cough
