Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. QDS
   quater die sumendum (to be taken four times daily)
2. QH
   Quantity Not Sufficient
3. QH
   quaque hora (every hour)
4. QHS
   At Bedtime
5. QHS
   Every Night
6. QHS
   quaque hora somni (every night at bedtime)
7. QID
   Four Times A Day
8. QID
   Quattuor In Die (Four Times A Day)
9. QIDS
   Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
10. QLTY
    Quality
11. QM
    Quality Management
12. QMO
    Every Month
13. QMT
    Every Month
14. QN
    Every Night
15. QNOC
    Every Night
16. QNS
    Quantity Not Sufficient
17. QOD
    Every Other Day
18. QOF
    Quality and Outcomes Framework
19. QOH
    Every Other Hour
20. QPM
    quaque die post meridiem (every day after noon)

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