Prescriptions Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
a
A
Before
2
Q
a.c.
A
Before meals
3
Q
ad lib.
A
As desired
4
Q
AM, a.m.
A
Morning
5
Q
amt
A
Amount
6
Q
aq
A
Water
7
Q
b.i.d., BID
A
Twice a day
8
Q
buc
A
Buccal
9
Q
c~
A
With
10
Q
cap
A
Capsule
11
Q
d
A
Day
12
Q
Fl.
A
Fluid
13
Q
h, hr
A
Hour
14
Q
h.s.*
A
At bedtime, at the hour of sleep
15
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
16
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
17
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
18
Q
noc., n.
A
Night
19
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
