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Abbrev- Sigs
Abbreviation | Term |
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p | after |
pc | after meals |
pc & hs | after meals and at bedtime |
pm | afternoon |
ad lib | as desired |
u.d. | as directed |
prn | as needed |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
hs | bedtime |
ac | before meals |
ac & hs | before meals and at bedtime |
AU | both ears |
OU | both eyes |
PO | by mouth |
QD | daily |
DAW | dispense as written |
DS | double strength |
Q | every |
QD | every day |
QHS | every day at bedtime |
QPM | every afternoon/evening |
QH | every hour |
QAM | every morning |
QOD | every other day |
qw | every week |
QID | four times daily |
hr | hour |
AS | left ear |
OS | left eye |
MR | may repeat |
AD | right ear |
OD | right eye |
TID | three times daily |
BID | two times daily |
wk | weekly |
c | with |
s | without |
WA | while awake |
24H | 24 hours |