Times of Administration Flashcards
1
Q
AC, ac
A
before meals
2
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
3
Q
B.i.d., b.i.d., bid
A
twice a day
4
Q
c (with a line on top)
A
with
5
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
6
Q
PC, pc
A
after meals
7
Q
PRN, p.r.n.
A
whenever necessary, as needed
8
Q
q
A
every
9
Q
qAM
A
every morning
10
Q
qh
A
every hour
11
Q
q2h
A
every 2 hours
12
Q
q4h
A
every 4 hours
13
Q
q6h
A
every 6 hours
14
Q
q8h
A
every 8 hours
15
Q
Q.i.d., q.i.d., qid
A
four times a day
