Prescription Sig Codes Part 1 Flashcards
1
Q
aa
A
of each
2
Q
ad
A
up to
3
Q
ac
A
before meals
4
Q
ad
A
right ear
5
Q
ad lib
A
use as much as one desires; freely
6
Q
admov
A
apply
7
Q
agit
A
stir/shake
8
Q
alt. h.
A
every other hour
9
Q
a.m
A
morning; before nooon
10
Q
amp
A
ampule
11
Q
amt
A
amount
12
Q
aq
A
water
13
Q
a.l.
a.s.
A
left ear
14
Q
ATC
A
around the clock
15
Q
a.u
A
both ears
16
Q
bis
A
twice
17
Q
bid
A
twice a day
18
Q
B.M.
A
bowel movement
19
Q
bol
A
as a large single dose (usually intravenously)
20
Q
B.S
A
blood sugar
21
Q
B.S.A
A
body surface areas
22
Q
cap, caps
A
capsule
23
Q
c bar
A
with
24
Q
c
A
food
25
Q
cc
A
with food (also cubic cm)
26
Q
cf
A
with food
27
Q
comp
A
compound
28
Q
cr
crm
A
cream