Prescriptions Flashcards
1
Q
ad lib
A
As needed, freely
2
Q
BID
A
Twice a day
3
Q
PRN
A
As needed
4
Q
qd
A
Every day
5
Q
qh
A
Every hour
6
Q
q4h
A
Every 4 hours
7
Q
QID
A
4 times a day
8
Q
TID
A
3 times a day
9
Q
TID
A
3 times a day
10
Q
ac
A
Before meals
11
Q
ha
A
Before sleeping
12
Q
int
A
Between meals
13
Q
pc
A
After meals
14
Q
caps
A
Capsule
15
Q
i, ii, iii, iiii
A
Number of doses (1, 2, 3, 4)
16
Q
mg
A
Milligram
17
Q
ml
A
Milliliters
18
Q
tab
A
Tablet
19
Q
tbsp
A
Tablespoon (15 ml)
20
Q
tsp
A
Teaspoon (5 ml)
21
Q
top
A
Topically (Applied)
22
Q
PO
A
Mouth
23
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
24
Q
INJ
A
Injection
25
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
26
Q
au
A
Both ears
27
Q
cf
A
With food
28
Q
Gtt
A
Drops
29
Q
od
A
Right eye
30
Q
os
A
Left eye
31
Q
ou
A
Both eyes