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Pharmacy Abv.
Question | Answer |
---|---|
@ | at |
a` | before |
ac | before meals |
pc | after meals |
ad lib | as desired |
am | morning |
ante | before |
bid | twice a day |
c` | with |
DC, disc, d/c, disc | discontinue |
disp | dispense |
dx | diagnosis |
elix | elixir |
Fe | iron |
fl | fluid |
G | gauge, gram |
gal | gallon |
gr | grain |
gt | one drop |
gtt | two or more drops |
H | hour/hypodermic |
h, °, hs | hour |
IM | intramuscular |
inj | injection |
IV | intravenous |
K | potassium |
noct | night |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
PO | by mouth |
NS | normal saline |
p` | after |
pr | per rectum |
prn | as needed |
q | every |
qhs | every night |
Rx, | take, prescribe |
s` | without |
sig | label as follows, directions |
sl | under the tongue |
sol | solution |
ss, -s-s, ss(< with line over both) | one-half |
stat | at once |
qod | every other day |
SQ, Subcut | subcutaneous |
hs | bedtime |