Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ā
A
before
2
Q
ac
A
before meals
3
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
4
Q
p
A
after
5
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
6
Q
prn
A
when required
7
Q
p.o
A
by mouth
7
Q
h, hr
A
hour
8
Q
h.s.
A
hour of sleep; bedtime
8
Q
n, noct
A
night
9
Q
qn
A
every night
9
Q
q.
A
every
9
Q
qh
A
every hour
9
Q
q2h
A
every two hours
9
Q
q12h
A
every twelve hours
10
Q
q4h
A
every four hours
10
Q
q3h
A
every three hours
10
Q
q8h
A
every eight hours
10
Q
q6h
A
every six hours
11
Q
am
A
morning
11
Q
q.i.d
A
four times a day
11
Q
b.i.d//b.i.n
A
two times a day//twice a night
11
Q
t.i.d
A
three times a day
11
Q
qs
A
quantity sufficient
12
Q
pm
A
afternoon, evening
13
Q
d
A
day
13
Q
susp
A
suspension
14
Q
c
A
with
15
Q
s
A
without
15
Q
amp
A
ampule
15
Q
elix
A
elixir
15
Q
Stat
A
Immediately
16
Q
R/O
A
Rule out
17
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
17
Q
subcut
A
subcutaneous
18
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous push
18
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
19
Q
IVSS
A
IV Soluset
19
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous piggyback
