Medication Documentation

  1. aa (with line over top)
    of each
  2. ac
    before meals
  3. AD
    right ear
  4. ad lib
    as desired
  5. aq
    water
  6. admin
    administer, administration
  7. AM
    morning
  8. APAP
    acetaminophen
  9. AS
    left ear
  10. ASA
    aspirin
  11. AU
    in each ear
  12. bid
    twice a day
  13. c (with a line over)
    with
  14. cap(s)
    capsule(s)
  15. cc
    cubic centimeter
  16. DAW
    dispense as written
  17. dil
    dilute
  18. dr
    dram
  19. elix
    elixir
  20. g
    gram
  21. gr
    grain
  22. gtt(s)
    drop(s)
  23. h or hr
    hour
  24. hs
    at bedtime
  25. ID
    intradermal
  26. IM
    intramuscular
  27. INH
    inhalation
  28. IV
    intravenous
  29. kg
    kilogram
  30. L
    liter
  31. liq
    liquid
  32. med(s)
    medication(s)
  33. mg
    milligram
  34. min
    minute
  35. ml
    milliliter
  36. NPO
    nothing by mouth
  37. OD
    right eye
  38. OS
    left eye
  39. OTC
    over the counter
  40. OU
    in each eye
  41. oz
    ounce
  42. p (with a line on top)
    after
  43. pc
    after meals
  44. pt
    patient
  45. per
    by
  46. PM
    evening
  47. po
    by mouth
  48. prn
    as needed
  49. qam
    every morning
  50. qd
    every day
  51. qh
    every hour
  52. q2,3,4h
    every 2,3,4 hours
  53. qid
    four times a day
  54. qod
    every other day
  55. qs
    of significant quality
  56. Rx
    perscription
  57. s (with line over top)
    without
  58. SC
    subcutaneous
  59. SL
    sublingual
  60. sol
    solution
  61. ss
    one half
  62. STAT
    immediately
  63. T
    Tablespoon
  64. tab(s)
    tablet(s)
  65. tid
    twice a day
  66. tsp
    teaspoon
  67. #
    number
  68. x
    times
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Medication Documentation
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Medication Documentation
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