“PRN” is a Latin term that stands for “pro re nata,” which means “as the thing is needed.” It's important to know the difference between daily and “as needed” medicines.”
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Lubin Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2016 6:53 PM To: Gmail <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Nurse notes abbreviations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_abbreviations_used_in_medical_prescriptions q.d. = daily p.o. = by mouth or orally On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Gmail <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: Does anybody know the medical abbreviation for taking meds everyday by mouth Or when needed for pain? Bobbie Smile Everyday
