ac
before meals
ad lib
at will, as desired
bid
twice a day
BRP
bathroom privileges
cap
capsule
c̅
with
Cm
Centimeter
d/c
discontinue
g
gram
gtt
drop-liquid measurement
h
hour (ex: q4h = every four hours)
hs
hour of sleep
IV
intravenous
IM
Intramuscular
kg
kilogram
lb
Pound
L
liter
mg
milligram
mcg
microgram
mL
militmeter
npo
nothing by mouth
oz
ounce
po
by mouth
pt
patient