| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| ac | before meals |
| bid | twice a day |
| pc | after meals |
| c | with |
| hs | bedtime |
| L | liter |
| g | gram |
| s | without |
| prn | as needed |
| q | every |
| qid | 4 times a day |
| tid | 3 times a day |
| stat | immediately |
| Rx | prescription |
| bucal | into cheek or gum |
| cap | capsule |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | through a vein |
| KVO | keep vein open |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| po | by mouth |
| x | times |
| sl | sublinqually |
| pv | per vagina |
| pr | per rectum |