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Time&Misc Sig Codes
Time & Miscellaneous Sig Codes
Term | Definition |
---|---|
ac | before meal |
am | morning |
bid | twice a day |
h | hour |
hs | at bedtime |
pc | after meal |
pm | afternoon, evening |
prn | as needed |
qid | four times a day |
q | each, every |
qh | every hour |
q4h | every 4 hours |
q6h | every 6 hours |
q8h | every 8 hours |
stat | immediately |
tid | three times a day |
c | with |
s | without |
disp | dispense |
NR | no refills, no repeat |
ud | as directed |
sig | label, write |
DAW | dispense as written |
qday | every day |
qoday | every other day |
qweek | every week |
n & v | nausea & vomiting |
noct | night |
D5W | Dextrose 5% in water |
BSA | Body Surface Area |
NS | Normal Saline |
SOB | Shortness of breath |
Troche | Lozenge |