Sig Codes Flashcards
1
Q
⬆️
A
Increase
2
Q
⬇️
A
Decrease
3
Q
°
A
Hour(s)
4
Q
aaa
A
Apply to affected area
5
Q
ac
A
Before meals
6
Q
ad
A
Right ear
7
Q
as
A
Left ear
8
Q
au
A
Both ears
9
Q
apl
A
Applicatorful
10
Q
APAP
A
Acetaminophen
11
Q
bid
A
Twice daily
12
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
13
Q
BUD
A
Beyond use date
14
Q
–
C
A
With
15
Q
Ca++
A
Calcium
16
Q
Cap
A
Capsule
17
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
18
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter = mL
19
Q
D
A
Dextrose
20
Q
D/C
A
Discontinue
21
Q
D5W
A
Dextrose 5% in water
22
Q
DAW
A
Dispense as written
23
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
24
Q
FeSO4
A
Ferrous sulfate ; iron
25
Q
G
A
Gram
26
Q
Gr
A
Grain
27
Q
gtt
A
Drop
28
Q
h.s.
A
Half strength
29
Q
HCTZ
A
Hydrochlorothiazide
30
Q
HRT
A
Hormone replacement therapy
31
Q
IBU
A
Ibuprofen
32
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
33
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
34
Q
IPA
A
Isopropyl alcohol
35
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
36
Q
K+
A
Potassium
37
Q
MDI
A
Metered dose inhaler
38
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalent