sig codes Flashcards
1
Q
aa
A
Of each
2
Q
AD
A
Right ear
3
Q
AU
A
Both ears
4
Q
amp.
A
ampul/ampule/ampoule
5
Q
admin.
A
Administer
6
Q
aq.
A
Water
7
Q
BID
A
Twice per day
8
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
9
Q
BS
A
Bowel sounds/ blood sugar
10
Q
BUN
A
Blood urea nitrogen
11
Q
CA
A
Cancer
12
Q
CAD
A
Coronary artery disease
13
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
14
Q
CHD
A
Coronary heart disease
15
Q
Cl-
A
Chloride
16
Q
cm
A
Centimeter
17
Q
c/o
A
Complains of
18
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
19
Q
CVA
A
Cerebral vascular accident
20
Q
cm3
A
Cubic centimeters or milliliter (ml)
21
Q
dc, D/C
A
Discontinued; discharge
22
Q
ad
A
up to, to make
23
Q
AS
A
Left ear
24
Q
ac
A
before meals
25
Q
ad lib.
A
at pleasure, freely
26
Q
AM
A
morning
27
Q
ATC
A
around the clock
28
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
29
Q
bpm
A
Beats per minute
30
Q
BSA
A
Body surface area
31
Q
-c (-) is above the c
A
with
32
Q
CABG
A
Coronary artery bypass graft
33
Q
cap
A
capsule
34
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
