Pharmacy Sig Codes Flashcards
1
Q
a.d.
A
right ear
2
Q
a.s.
A
left ear
3
Q
a.u.
A
both ears
4
Q
gtt
A
drop
5
Q
mg
A
miligram
6
Q
mL
A
milliliter
7
Q
oz.
A
ounce
8
Q
pt.
A
pint
9
Q
qt
A
quart
10
Q
ss
A
one half
11
Q
tbsp.
A
tablespoonful
12
Q
tsp.
A
teaspoonful
13
Q
a.c.
A
before meals
14
Q
A.M.
A
morning
15
Q
b.i.d
A
twice a day
16
Q
c
A
with
17
Q
d
A
day
18
Q
h. or hr.
A
hour
19
Q
h.s.
A
at bedtime
20
Q
N & V
A
nausea and vomiting
21
Q
o.d.
A
right eye
22
Q
o.s.
A
left eye
23
Q
o.u.
A
both eyes
24
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
25
Q
P.M.
A
evening
26
Q
p.o.
A
by mouth (orally)
27
Q
p.r.n.
A
as needed
28
Q
qAM
A
every morning
29
Q
q4h, q8h, etc.
A
every _____ hours
30
Q
q.d.
A
every day
31
Q
q.h.s
A
at bedtime
32
Q
q.i.d.
A
four times a day
33
Q
q.o.d.
A
every other day
34
Q
stat.
A
immediately
35
Q
t.i.d
A
three times a day
36
Q
u.d. or ut dict
A
as directed
37
Q
wk.
A
week
38
Q
HA
A
headache
39
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
40
Q
amp.
A
ampule
41
Q
cap.
A
capsule
42
Q
supp.
A
suppositoy
43
Q
susp.
A
suspension
44
Q
tab.
A
tablet
45
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
46
Q
IV
A
intravenous
47
Q
rect.
A
rectal or rectum
48
Q
SL
A
sublingual
49
Q
SubQ
A
subcutaneously
50
Q
V
A
vaginal
