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PHM 311 1.5B
The Signa - Directions for the patient and the Care providers
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Sig. | write the following directions on the label |
| ad | up to, dont confuse with right ear (a.d.) |
| appl. | apply |
| AAA, aaa | apply to affected area |
| c, cum | with |
| dil. | dilute |
| D/C, D.C. | discontinue |
| e.m.p. , ut dict, u.d. | as directed, in the manner prescribed |
| et | and |
| NMT | not more than |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth. The patient is to receive nothing orally |
| non rep, N.R. | do not repeat, (also, no refills when not in sig) |
| rep | repeat, (also, refill when not in sig) |
| s,sine | without |
| tg, TG, TAT | till gone, until all taken, finish all he doses supplied |