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Q

(35 abbrevations)

 

q, (Lat. quaque) - each or every.

q.d., qd, (quaque in die) once a day, every day

q.h., qh, every hour

q.i.d., qid, four times a day

q.o.d., every other day

q.s., quantity sufficient

Q2H, every two hours.

QA, quality assurance.

QA/QC, quality assurance/quality control.

QALY, quality-adjusted life year.

QAM, qam, every morning.

QAR, quantitative autoradiography.

QC, quality control.

QCA, quantitative coronary angiography.

QCT, quantitative computed tomography.

QD, every day.

QH, every hour.

qhs, every night at bedtime.

QID, four times a day.

QM, qm, every morning.

QMI, Q-wave myocardial infarction.

QMT, quantitative muscle testing.

QN, qn, quaque nox - every night.

QNS, qns, quantity not sufficient.

QOD, every other day.

QOH, every other hour.

QoL, quality of life.

QON, every other night.

QP, as much as desired; at will.

QPM, every afternoon.

qqh, every four hours (Lat. quaque quarta hora).

QS, qs, sufficient quantity.

QT, quantity; quart; quiet.

qt., quart.

QV, as much as desired.

 

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