Signa- Dose And Dosing Frequency Flashcards
0
Q
a.
A
Before
1
Q
prn
A
Use when or as needed
2
Q
a.c.
A
Before meals
3
Q
a.m.
A
Morning or before midday
4
Q
h.
A
Hour
5
Q
hold
A
Don’t give specific dose
6
Q
d.
A
Day
7
Q
q.
A
Every
8
Q
q4h
A
Every 4 hours
9
Q
q.d.
A
Every day
10
Q
q.o.d.
A
Every other day
11
Q
h.s., hs
A
At bedtime
12
Q
ATC
A
Around the clock- at equal time intervals
13
Q
BSA
A
Body surface area
14
Q
p.
A
After