Prescription Abbreviation Flashcards
1
Q
p.o
A
orally
2
Q
I.M.
A
intramuscularly
3
Q
Subq.
A
subcutaneous
4
Q
Rectally
A
rectally
5
Q
I.V.
A
intravenous
6
Q
O.D.
A
in the right eye
7
Q
O.S.
A
in the left eye
8
Q
O.U.
A
in both eyes
9
Q
T
A
one
10
Q
TT
A
Two
11
Q
TTT
A
three
12
Q
TTTT
A
four
13
Q
q.d.
A
once a day
14
Q
b.i.d
A
twice a day
15
Q
t.i.d
A
three times a day
16
Q
q.i.d.
A
four times a day
17
Q
q.h.s.
A
before bed
18
Q
5X a day
A
five times a day
19
Q
q. 4h
A
every four hours
20
Q
q. 6h
A
every six hours
21
Q
q.o.d.
A
every other hour
22
Q
prn.
A
as needed
23
Q
q.t.t.
A
drop
24
Q
a.c.
A
before meals
25
Q
p.c.
A
after meals