Signa/Patient Instructions Flashcards by Blueberry Cheesecake

Q

a.c. (ante cibos)

A

Before meals

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ad lib. (ad libitum)

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Freely, at pleasure

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admin

A

Administer

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am (ante
meridiem)

A

Morning

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aq. (aqua)

A

Water

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ATC

A

Around the clock

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b.i.d. (bis in die)

A

Twice a day

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c or c bar (cum)

A

With

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d (die)

A

Day

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dil. (dilutus)

A

Dilute

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et

A

And

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h. or hr.(hora)

A

Hour

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h.s. (hora somni)

A

At bedtime

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i.c. (inter cibos)

A

Between meals

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min. (minutum)

A

Minute

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m&n

A

Morning and night

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N&V

A

Nausea and vomiting

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noct. (nocte)

A

Night

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NPO (non per os)

A

Nothing by mouth

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p.c. (post cibos)

A

After meals

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pm (post
meridiem)

A

Afternoon/evening

Q

p.o. (per os)

A

By mouth orally

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p.r.n. (pro re nata)

A

As needed

Q

q (quaque)

A

Every

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qAM

A

Every morning

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q4h, q8h, etc.

A

Every (number) hours

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q.i.d. (quarter in
die)

A

Four times a day

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rep. (repetatur)

A

Repeat

Q

s (sine)

A

Without

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s.i.d. (semel in die)

A

Once a day

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s.o.s. (si opus sit)

A

If there is need, as needed

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stat. (stamin)

A

Immediately

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t.i.d. (ter in die)

A

Three times a day

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ut dict. (ut dictum)

A

As directed

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wk.

A

Week