Prescription Abbreviations Flashcards
1
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a.c
A
before food (ante cibum)
2
Q
b.d.
A
twice daily (bid die)
3
Q
o.d.
A
everyday/ daily (omni die)
4
Q
o.m.
A
every morning (omni mane)
5
Q
o.n.
A
every night (omni nocte)
6
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A
7
Q
p.c.
A
after food (post cibum)
8
Q
p.r.n.
A
when required (pro re nata)
9
Q
q.d.s.
A
four times daily (quater die sumendum)
10
Q
q.q.h.
A
every four hours
11
Q
stat
A
immediately
12
Q
t.d.s.
A
to be taken three times daily
13
Q
t.i.d.
A
three times daily
14
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m.d.u
A
to be used as directed
15
Q
mane/m.
A
in the morning