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abbreviations
Abbreviations for Pharmacy Tech
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AM | morning |
| PM | evening |
| PC | after meals |
| QHS | every night at bedtime |
| BID | twice daily |
| TID | three times daily |
| QID | four times daily |
| PRN | as needed, or as necessary |
| STAT | immediately or now |
| R | (REC) rectal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| AP | apply |
| V | VAG(vaginal) |
| T | take |
| SQ | subq (subcutaneous) |
| SL | sublingual |
| AD | right ear |
| AU | both ears |
| OS | left eye |
| AS | left ear |
| OD | right eye |
| OU | both eyes |