Prescription Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Rx
A
prescription
2
Q
BID
A
2 times daily
3
Q
Gtt(s)
A
drop(s)
4
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
5
Q
IO
A
intraosseous
6
Q
IV
A
intravenous
7
Q
PC
A
after meals
8
Q
PRN
A
as needed
9
Q
PO
A
by mouth
10
Q
PR
A
per rectum
11
Q
Q/QD
A
every day (write out daily, every day)
12
Q
QH
A
every hour
13
Q
QHS
A
at bedtime
14
Q
QID
A
4 times a day
15
Q
Sig
A
let it be labeled
16
Q
SL
A
sublingual, under the tongue
17
Q
SQ
A
subcutaneous
18
Q
TID
A
3 times daily
19
Q
QOD
A
every other day (write out)
20
Q
MS/MSO4
A
morphine sulfate (write out)
21
Q
MgSO4
A
magnesium sulfate (write out)
