SIG Codes Flashcards

1
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ac

A

Before Meals

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2
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ad

A

Right Ear

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3
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Admov.

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Apply

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4
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Agit.

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Stir/Shake

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5
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Alt H

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Every Other Hour

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6
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am

A

Morning, Before Noon

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7
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Amp.

A

Ampule

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8
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Amt.

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Amount

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9
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Aq.

A

Water

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10
Q

as

A

Left Ear

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11
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atc

A

Around The Clock

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12
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au

A

Both Ears

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13
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bis

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Twice

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14
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bid

A

Twice Daily

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15
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BM

A

Bowel Movement

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16
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Bol.

A

As A Large Single Dose

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17
Q

BS

A

Blood Sugar

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18
Q

BSA

A

Body Surface Area

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19
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Cap.

A

Capsule

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20
Q

c

A

With

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21
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Cib.

A

Food

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22
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cc, cf

A

With Food

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23
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Comp.

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Compound

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24
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Cr., Crm.

A

Cream

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25
Q

D5W

A

Dextrose 5% Solution

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26
Q

D5NS

A

Dextrose 5% In Normal Saline (0.9%)

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27
Q

DAW

A

Dispense As Written

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28
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dc, D/C, Disc

A

Discontinue

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29
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Dil.

A

Dilute

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30
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Disp.

A

Dispense

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31
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Div.

A

Divide

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32
Q

DW

A

Distilled Water

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33
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Elix.

A

Elixir

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34
Q

Emuls.

A

Emlulsion

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35
Q

et

A

And

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36
Q

ex aq

A

In Water

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37
Q

Fl., FLD.

A

Fluid

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38
Q

G

A

Gram

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39
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Gr

A

Grain

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40
Q

gtt(s)

A

Drop(s)

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41
Q

H

A

Hypodermic

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42
Q

h, hr

A

Hour

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43
Q

hs

A

At Bedtime

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44
Q

ID.

A

Intradermal

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45
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IM.

A

Intramuscular

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46
Q

Inj.

A

Injection

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47
Q

IP.

A

Intraperitoneal

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48
Q

IV.

A

Intravenous

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49
Q

IVP.

A

Intravenous Push

50
Q

IVPB.

A

Intravenous Piggyback

51
Q

LAS

A

Label As Such

52
Q

Lin.

A

Liniment

53
Q

Liq.

A

Solution

54
Q

Lot.

A

Lotion

55
Q

M., Mist.

A

Mix

56
Q

M, Min.

A

Minimum

57
Q

Mcg

A

Microgram

58
Q

mEq

A

Milliquivalent

59
Q

Mg

A

Milligram

60
Q

Mitte

A

Send

61
Q

mL

A

Milliliter

62
Q

Nebul

A

A Spray

63
Q

NMT

A

No More Than

64
Q

Noct.

A

At night

65
Q

Non Rep

A

No Repeats

66
Q

NS

A

Normal Saline (0.9%)

67
Q

1/2NS

A

Half Normal Saline (0.45%)

68
Q

NTE

A

Not To Exceed

69
Q

od

A

Right Eye

70
Q

os

A

Left Eye

71
Q

ou

A

Both Eyes

72
Q

Oz

A

Ounce

73
Q

Per

A

By or Through

74
Q

pc

A

After Meals

75
Q

pm

A

Evening or Afternoon

76
Q

prn

A

As Needed

77
Q

po

A

By Mouth (orally)

78
Q

pr

A

By Rectum

79
Q

Pulv.

A

Powder

80
Q

q

A

Every

81
Q

qad

A

Every Other Day

82
Q

qam

A

Every day Before Noon

83
Q

qh

A

Every Hour

84
Q

qhs

A

Every Night At Bedtime

85
Q

q1h

A

Every 1 Hour

86
Q

qd

A

Everyday

87
Q

qid

A

Four Times A Day

88
Q

qod

A

Every Other Day

89
Q

qqh

A

Every 4 Hours

90
Q

qs

A

A Sufficient Quantity

91
Q

r

A

Rectal

92
Q

Rep., Rept.

A

Repeats

93
Q

RL, R/L

A

Ringer’s Lactate

94
Q

s

A

Without

95
Q

SC, Subc, Subq, Subcut

A

Subcutaneous

96
Q

SIG

A

Write On Label

97
Q

SL

A

Sublingually

98
Q

Sol.

A

Solution

99
Q

ss

A

One Half

100
Q

STAT

A

Immediately

101
Q

Supp.

A

Suppository

102
Q

Susp.

A

Suspension

103
Q

Syr.

A

Syrup

104
Q

Tab.

A

Tablet

105
Q

Tbsp

A

Tablespoon (15 mL)

106
Q

Troche

A

Lozenge

107
Q

Tsp

A

Teaspoon (5 mL)

108
Q

tid, tds

A

Three Times A Day

109
Q

tiw

A

Three Times A Week

110
Q

Top.

A

Topical

111
Q

TPN

A

Total Parenteral Nutrition

112
Q

Tr., Tinc., Tinct.

A

Tincture (extract in 90% Ethyl Alcohol)

113
Q

ud, Ut. Dict.

A

As Directed

114
Q

Ung.

A

Ointment

115
Q

USP

A

United States Pharmacopoeia

116
Q

Vag

A

Vaginally

117
Q

W

A

With

118
Q

W/O

A

Without

119
Q

X, x

A

Times

120
Q

Y.O

A

Years Old