Time For Medications Flashcards
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1
Q
What does prn mean?
A
As needed
2
Q
What does stat mean
A
At once (immediately)
3
Q
What does qd mean?
A
Every day (daily)
4
Q
What does bid mean?
A
Twice daily
5
Q
What does tid mean?
A
Three times daily
6
Q
What does am mean?
A
In the morning
7
Q
What does qam mean?
A
Every morning
8
Q
What does hs mean?
A
At bedtime
9
Q
What does qhs mean?
A
Every bedtime
10
Q
What does q 2h, q 3h mean?
A
Every 2 hrs, every 3 hrs
11
Q
What does q 3-4h mean?
A
Every 3-4 hrs
12
Q
What does ac mean?
A
Before meals
13
Q
What does pc mean?
A
After meals