0
Q
Ad lib
A
At pleasure
1
Q
a.d.
A
Right Ear
2
Q
Amp
A
Ampule
3
Q
APAP
A
Acetaminophen
4
Q
Aq dist
A
Distillers water
5
Q
a.s.
A
Left ear
6
Q
ASA
A
Aspirin
7
Q
a.u.
A
Each ear
8
Q
b.i.d.
A
Twice a day
9
Q
C
A
With
10
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter
11
Q
CHF
A
Congestive Heart Failure
12
Q
Cpd; cmpd
A
Compound
13
Q
D5W
A
Dextrose 5% in water
14
Q
DRG
A
Diagnosis related group
15
Q
DS
A
Double strength
16
Q
DTD
A
Dispense of such dose
17
Q
DUE
A
Drug utilization evaluation
18
Q
DUR
A
Drug utilization review
19
Q
EC
A
Enteric coated
20
Q
Ext
A
Extract
21
Q
HA
A
Headache, hyperalimintation
22
Q
HR
A
Heart rate
23
Q
MDI
A
Metered dose inhaler
24
m.ft.
Mix and make
25
MI
Myocardial infarction
26
MR
May repeat
27
N & V
Nausea & vomiting
28
a.c.
Before meals
29
aa
Of each
30
ut, dict
As directed
31
USP
United States Pharmacopeia
32
NS
Normal saline .9%
33
o.d.
Right eye
34
o.s.
Left eye
35
o.u.
Both eyes
36
p.c.
After meals
37
PCN
Penicillin
38
Ped
Pediatric
39
P, per os
By mouth
40
PPI
Patient package insert
41
PR
Per rectum
42
qd
Every day
43
qh
Every hour
44
qhs
Every bedtime
45
qid
Four times daily
46
qod
Every other day
47
qs
A sufficient quantity
48
r
Right
49
s
Without
50
Sig
Label, let it be labeled
51
SOS
Repeat if necessary
52
ss
One half
53
T
Temperature
54
TPN
Total perenteral nutrition
Sig Codes
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