S I G Flashcards
p
after
pc
after meals
pc & hs
after meals and at bedtime
pc & hs
after meals and at bedtime
pm
afternoon
ad lib
as desired
u.d.
as directed (ut dict)
prn
as needed
ad lib
as much as needed
ASAP
as soon as possible
hs
at bedtime
ac
before meals
ac & hs
before meals and at bedtime
AU
both ears
OU
both eyes
po; PO
by mouth
qd; QD
daily, everyday
DAW
dispense as written
DS
double strength
q;Q
every
qhs; QHS
everyday at bedtime
qpm; QPM
every afternoon / evening
qh; QH
every hour
qam; QAM
every morning
QOD; qod
every other day
qw
every week
qid
4 times daily
hr; h
hour
STAT
immediately
AS
left ear
OS
left eye
MR
may repeat
aa
of equal parts
qs
quantity sufficient
AD
right ear
OD
right eye
TID; tid
3 times a day
BID; bid
2 times daily
w; wk
weekly
ć,
with
ś
without
W/A; WA
while awake
24H
24 hours