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Sig codes
Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
---|---|
both | AB |
AC | Before a me |
ALT | Alternate |
AMT | Amount |
And | AND |
Applicatorful | APL |
Apply | APP |
At night | ATN |
Au | Both ears |
Before | B |
Bedtime | BED |
b.i.d. | Twice daily |
b.m. | Bowel movement |
bp | Blood pressure |
Breakfast | Bre |
Capsule | CS |
Conseutive | CONS |
For cough | cou |
Crush | CRU |
D | Daily |
Dental appt | Dapp |
Days | DAYS |
Diarrhea | DH |
dissolve | DIS |
Drink | DRK |
Dropperful | DRP |
Each | EACH |
Evening | EVE |
Externally | EXT |
5 times daily | FID |
For | FOR |
Give | G |
Generic For | GF |
GTT | Drop |
H | Hours |
HA | Headache |
HS | At bedtime |
I | Insert |
Stat | IMM |
IM | in the muscle |
IN | in |
Inject | INJ |
Inhale | INL |
Instill | INT |
Into | INTO |
Liquid | LQ |
Meal | MEAL |
Min | Minutes |
For nausea | N |
For nerves | NER |
Next | Next |
Nostril | NOS |
Nights | NTS |
OD | Right Eye |
Once | Once |
OR | OR |
OS | Left eye |
Once | Once |
OR | OR |
OS | Left Eye |
OU | Both Eyes |
For Pain | p |
Patch | PA |
PC | After a meal |
Puffs | PFS |
PO | By Mouth |
PRN | as needed |
Q | Every |
Qam | Every Morning |
Qd | Everyday |
Qhs | Every night at bedtime |
Qid | four times daily |
QOD | Every other day |
QPM | Every evening |
Rectal | R |
both | AB |
AC | Before a me |
ALT | Alternate |
AMT | Amount |
And | AND |
Applicatorful | APL |
Apply | APP |
At night | ATN |
Au | Both ears |
Before | B |
Bedtime | BED |
b.i.d. | Twice daily |
b.m. | Bowel movenent |
bp | Blood pressure |
Breakfast | Bre |
Capsule | CS |
Conseutive | CONS |
For cough | cou |
Crush | CRU |
D | Daily |
Dental appt | Dental appointment Dapp |
Days | DAYS |
Diarrhea | DH |
dissolve | DIS |
Drink | DRK |
Dropperful | DRP |
Each | EACH |
Evening | EVE |
Externally | EXT |
5 times daily | FID |
For | FOR |
Give | G |
Generic For | GF |
GTT | Drop |
H | Hours |
HA | Headache |
HS | At bedtime |
I | Insert |
Stat | Immediately IMM |
IM | in the muscle |
IN | in |
Inject | INJ |
Inhale | INL |
Instill | INT |
Into | INTO |
Liquid | LQ |
Meal | MEAL |
Min | Minutes |
For nausea | N |
For nerves | NER |
Next | Next |
Nostril | NOS |
Nights | NTS |
OD | Rights Eye |
Once | Once |
OR | OR |
OS | Left eye |
Once | Once |
OR | OR |
OS | Left Eye |
OU | Both Eyes |
For Pain | p |
Patch | PA |
PC | After a meal |
Puffs | PFS |
PO | By Mouth |
PRN | as needed |
Q | Every |
Qam | Every Morning |
Qd | Everyday |
Qhs | Every night at bedtime |
Qid | four times dail |
QOD | Every other day |
QPM | Every evening |
Rectal | R |
Recially | REC |
Refrigerate | RF |
Sleep | SLP |
Small | SML |
Soak | SOA |
Spray | SPR |
Suppositories | SPS |
1/2 | SS |
sq; under skin | SC |
Suppository | SUP |
Shake well | SW |
Tablet(s) | TS |
Until all Taken | TAT |
Today | TAY |
Tbsp | TBL |
Tsp | TEA |
Tsps | Tes |
Then | THEN |
t.i.d. | Three times daily |
Take | TK |
Tbsps | TLS |
1T in water | One tablet in water TW |
Use | U |
s.l. | Under the tongue UNT |
Unwrap | UNW |
Ute | As directed UTD |
Vaginal | VA |
While awake | WA |
With meals | WC |
With food WF | WF |
With fruit juice | WFJ |
Weeks | WKS |
Times daily | XD |
1/2 | Alt+172 |
1/4 | Alt+172 |
3/4 | Alt+0190 |
To the affected area | AA |
In affedted ear(s) | AEA |
in affected eye(s) | AEY |
After initial dose | AIDO |
Apply to rash | APR |
Apply sparingly with each diaper change | ASD |
Around the clock | ATC |
Take one capsule every _hours | CAP,_ |
Cough and congestion | CNC |
Contents of 1 packet | CNTS |
Take 4 capsules on hour before dental appt. | DNC |
Discard Remainder | DR |
Double or triple for illness | DTI |
Follow package directions | FPD |
In each nostril | IEN |
Insert one applicatorful vaginally at bedtime | IVB |
Insert one suppository vaginally at bedtime | IVS |
In the left ear | LEA |
In the left eye | LEY |
Nausea and vomiting | NV |
1 eqily ro4 q rull cycle ,stop for 1 week repeat | OC |
On an empty stomach | OES |
As needed for anxiety | PRA |
As needed for | PRF |
In the right ear | REA |
In the right eye | REY |
Swish and swallow | SWS |
Shortness of breath | SOB |
Take one tablet by mouth | +_ |
One tablet under tongue prf chest pain | TNT |