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321-Abbreviations
Prescription Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| q | every |
| aa | of each |
| qs | quantity sufficient |
| Sig | write |
| gtt(s) | drops |
| ac | before a meal |
| ATC | around the clock |
| qd | every day |
| bid | twice daily |
| ou | both eyes |
| au | both ears |
| am | morning |
| tid | three times daily |
| qid | four times daily |
| qod | every other day |
| qhs | every night at bedtime |
| hs | bedtime |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| qwk | once a week |
| po | by mouth |
| od | right eye |
| ad | right ear |
| pm | evening |
| stat | right now |
| APAP | acetominophen |
| ASA | asprin |
| prn | as needed |
| tbsp | tablespoon |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| c or c(bar) | with |
| pc | after a meal |
| os | left eye |
| as | left ear |