Abbreviations

Question 1

OTC

Answer 1

over the counter

Question 2

as needed

Answer 2

p.r.n

Question 3

b.i.d

Answer 3

twice a day

Question 4

intravenous

Answer 4

i.v

Question 5

p.c

Answer 5

after meals

Question 6

ad. lib

Answer 6

as much as desired

Question 7

intramuscular

Answer 7

i.m

Question 8

q.i.d

Answer 8

4 times a day

Question 9

by mouth/orally

Answer 9

p.o

Question 10

rectally

Answer 10

p.r

Question 11

every day

Answer 11

q.d

Question 12

before meals

Answer 12

a.c

Question 13

every day at bedtime

Answer 13

q.h.s

Question 14

4 times a day

Answer 14

q.i.d

Question 15

subcutaneous

Answer 15

SC
SQ
SubQ

Question 16

p.r.n

Answer 16

as needed

Question 17

SL
s.l

Answer 17

sublingually

Question 18

q.d

Answer 18

every day

Question 19

t.i.d

Answer 19

3 times a day

Question 20

a.c

Answer 20

before meals

Question 21

i.v

Answer 21

intravenous

Question 22

after meals

Answer 22

p.c

Question 23

twice a day

Answer 23

b.i.d

Question 24

over the counter

Answer 24

OTC

Question 25

as much as desired

Answer 25

ad. lib

Question 26

3 times a day

Answer 26

t.i.d

Question 27

immediately

Answer 27

stat

Question 28

SC SQ SubQ

Answer 28

subcutaneous

Question 29

i.m

Answer 29

intramuscular

Question 30

p.r

Answer 30

rectally

Question 31

stat

Answer 31

immediately

Question 32

p.o

Answer 32

by mouth/orally

Question 33

q.h.s

Answer 33

every day at bedtime

Question 34

sublingually

Answer 34

SL s.l