CIB is the abbreviation of the latin for cibus meaning food
AC (ante cibum) is used in this context to denote "Before Meals"
PC (post cibum) is used to denote a time "After Meals"
after meals is pc. Before meals is ac.
PC is the medical abbreviation for after meals.
bid (bis in die) means "twice a day" gt (gutta) means "drop" hs (hora somni) means "at bedtime" od (oculus dexter) means "right eye" os (oculus sinister) means "left eye"
ante cibum (a.c.) is the medical abbreviation meaning before meals.
AC is the medical abbreviation meaning before meals, or on an empty stomach.
Abbreviation Description
PC
After meals
PC
HS After meals and at bedtime
q2h
Every 2 hours
q2min
Every 2 minutes
before meals is ac
after meals is pc
1 po am
p.c. is an abbreviation meaning "after meals" DC can mean either "direct current, or Doctor of Chiropractic
Rx is the medical abbreviation meaning prescription.
BR is the medical abbreviation meaning bedrest.
d is the medical abbreviation meaning day.
EMTis the abbreviation meaning emergency medical technician.
q is the medical abbreviation meaning every or each.
HCO3 is the medical and chemical abbreviation meaning bicarbonate.
The abbreviation is "stat", short for "statim" meaning immediately or without delay.Stat is the medical abbreviation
Rec is a commonly used medical abbreviation meaning recommend.
QS is the medical abbreviation meaning quantity sufficient.
WC is the medical abbreviation for wheelchair.
The medical abbreviation for water is H2O