Sig. to Memorize Flashcards
1
Q
ss
A
1/2
2
Q
I (Roman Numerals)
A
1
3
Q
V
A
5
4
Q
X
A
10
5
Q
L
A
50
6
Q
C
A
100
7
Q
D
A
500
8
Q
M
A
1000
9
Q
aa.
A
of each
10
Q
ad
A
up to, to make
11
Q
disp.
A
dispense
12
Q
div.
A
divide
13
Q
d.t.d
A
give of such doses
14
Q
ft
A
make
15
Q
M.
A
mix
16
Q
No.
A
number
17
Q
non rep.
A
do not repeat
18
Q
q.s
A
a sufficient quantity
19
Q
q.s ad
A
a sufficient quantity to make
20
Q
Sig.
A
write (direction on label)
21
Q
a.c
A
before meals
22
Q
ad lib
A
at pleasure / freely
23
Q
admin
A
administer
24
Q
am
A
morning
25
aq.
water
26
ATC
around the clock
27
BID
twice a day
28
c / c̄
with
29
d
day
30
dil.
dilute
31
h / hr
hour
32
h.s
at bedtime
33
min
minute
34
m&n
morning and night
35
N&V
nausea and vomiting
36
noct.
night
37
NPO
nothing by mouth
38
p.c
after meals
39
pm
afternoon / evening
40
PO
by mouth
41
prn
as needed
42
q
every
43
qd
everyday
44
qAM
every morning
45
rep.
repeat
46
s / s̄
without
47
s.i.d
once a day
48
s.o.s
as needed
49
stat
immediately
50
ut dict
as directed
51
wk.
week
52
cm3 / cc
cubic centimeter or milliliter (mL)
53
f / fl
fluid
54
fӡ
fluid dram (35mg)
55
f℥
fluid ounce (30mg)
56
f℥ss
half fluid ounce
57
cap.
capsule
58
inj.
injection
59
ung / ungt
unguent
60
pow.
powder
61
pulv.
powder
62
sol
solution
63
supp. / sup.
suppository
64
susp. / sus.
suspension
65
syr.
syrup
66
a.d / AD
right ear
67
a.s / AS
left ear
68
a.u / AU
both ears
69
IM
intramuscular
70
IV
intraveneous
71
o.d / OD
right eye
72
o.s / OS
left eye
73
o.u / OU
both eyes
74
rect. / PR
rectal or by rectum
75
SL`
sublingual
76
SC / SubQ
subcutaneous
77
Top.
topically
78
PV / V
Vaginally
