morning
morning, mane
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| morning | morning, mane |
| midday | midday |
| night | nocte, night |
| twice a day | bd |
| three times a day | tds |
| four times a day | qid |
| every 4 hours | every 4hrs, 4 hourly, 4 hrly |
| every 6 hours | every 6 hrs, 6 hourly, 6 hrly |
| every 8 hours | every 8 hrs, 8 hourly, 8hrly |
| once a week | once a week and specify the day in full |
| three times a week | three times a week and specify the days in full |
| when required | prn |
| immediately | stat |
| before food, after food, with food | before food, after food, with food |
| capsule | cap |
| cream | cream |
| drops | drops |
| injection | inj |
| metered dose inhaler | metered dose inhaler, MDI, inhaler |
| mixture | mixture |
| ointment | ointment, oint |
| patient controlled analgesia | PCA |
| pessary | pess |
| powder | powder |
| suppository | supp |
| tablet | tablet, tab |
| ear | ear(s) specifify left, right or both |
| epidural | epidural |
| eye | eye(s) specify left, right or both |
| inhale, inhalation | Inhale, inhalation |
| intraarticular | intraarticular |
| intramuscular | IM |
| intranasal | intranasal |
| intrathecal | intrathecal |
| intravenous | IV |
| irrigation | irrigation |
| naso-gastirc | NG |
| nebulised | NEB |
| oral | PO |
| percutaneous enteral gastrostomy | PEG |
| per rectum | PR |
| per vagina | PV |
| peripherally inserted central catheter | PICC |
| subcutaneous | subcut |
| sublingual | subling |
| topical | topical |
| gram(s) | g |
| litre(s) | L |
| milligram(s) | mg |
| millilitre(s) | mL |
| microgram(s) | microgram, microg |
| millimole | mmol |
| unit(s) | unit(s) |
| percentage | % |