Medical Abbreviations

before meals

• BC
• b.c.
• a.c.
• AC

acetaminophin

• APAP
• apap

twice a day

• b.i.d
• t.i.d
• q.i.d
• c.i.d

each ear

• a.u.
• A.U.
• au
• AU

Date of Birth

• dt of birth
• DOB
• dob
• bod

Discontinue

• DISC or dc
• DC or disc
• discon.
• dis.

with

• c
• s
• a
• C

What does FSB mean?

• for serial baseline
• fourth series booked
• fasting blood sugar
• fasting blood sample

What does h or hr mean?

• have
• hour
• time
• now

Right Eye

• OD
• o.d.
• o.u.
• o.s.