Pharmacology Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Bid
A
Twice daily
2
Q
Tid
A
Three times daily
3
Q
Qid
A
Four times daily
4
Q
Qod
A
Every other day
5
Q
Ac
A
Before meals
6
Q
Pc
A
After meals
7
Q
SL
A
Sublingual
8
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
9
Q
SC/SQ
A
Subcutaneous
10
Q
Ou
A
Both eyes
11
Q
Od
A
Right eye
12
Q
Os
A
Left eye
13
Q
Au
A
Both ears
14
Q
As
A
Left ear
15
Q
Ad
A
Right ear
16
Q
Id
A
Intradermal
17
Q
Po
A
By mouth / orally
18
Q
Npo
A
Nothing by mouth
19
Q
S
A
Take with out
20
Q
C
A
Take with
21
Q
Qd
A
Every day
22
Q
Q
A
Every
23
Q
Daw
A
Dispense as written
24
Q
PDR
A
Physicians drug reference
25
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
26
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
27
Q
CHF
A
Chronic heart failure
28
Q
GERD
A
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
29
Q
NS
A
Normal saline
30
Q
Aa
A
Of each
31
Q
Ss
A
One half
32
Q
Prn
A
As needed / whenever necessary
33
Q
R
A
Rectal
34
Q
Rx
A
Take thou
35
Q
Gtt
A
Drops