Sig codes Flashcards
1
Q
ad
A
right ear
2
Q
as
A
left ear
3
Q
au
A
each/both ears
4
Q
od
A
right eye
5
Q
os
A
left eye
6
Q
ou
A
each/both eyes
7
Q
po
A
by mouth
8
Q
SL
A
sublingually
9
Q
top
A
topically
10
Q
pr
A
rectally
11
Q
pv
A
vaginaly
12
Q
inh
A
inhalation, inhale
13
Q
per neb
A
by nebulizer
14
Q
SC, subc, subq
A
subcutaneous
15
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
16
Q
IV
A
intravenous
17
Q
IVP
A
intravenous push
18
Q
IVPB
A
intravenous piggyback
19
Q
tab
A
tablet
20
Q
cap
A
capsule
21
Q
SR, XR, XL
A
slow/ extended releases
22
Q
sol
A
solution
23
Q
susp
A
suspension
24
Q
syr
A
syrup
25
liq
liquid
26
supp
suppository
27
crm
cream
28
ung, oint
ointment
29
bid
two times a day
30
tid
three times a day
31
qid
four times a day
32
am/ q am
morning/ each morning
33
pm
afternoon or evening
34
hs
at bedtime
35
prn
as needed
36
ac
before meals
37
pc
after meals
38
stat
immediately, now
39
q__h
every__hours
40
ss
one half
41
gtt
drop
42
aa
of each
43
qs
add sufficient quantity to make
44
mEq
milliequivalent
45
UD
as directed
46
NR
no refill
47
DAW
dispense as written
48
C (with a line), w
with
49
s (with a line), w/o
without
