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Abbreviations sheet
Common Medical Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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a.c. | before meals |
h | hour |
q.i.d. | four times daily |
min | minute |
stat | immediately, at once |
ad. lib. | as desired freely |
p.c. | after meals |
p.r.n. | when necessary |
b.i.d. | twice a day |
t.i.d. | three times a day |
a(with a line over it) | before |
q | every |
et | and |
noct | night |
qs | quanity sufficient |
p(with a line over it) | after |
aq | water |
c(with a line over it) | with |
gtt | drop |
cap | capsule |
s(with a line over it) | without |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
q.h | every hour |
tab | tablet |