The nurse sees the abbreviation BID in the chart for a treatment order for a dressing change. What is the meaning of the abbreviation BID?

A) Twice a day
B) Three times a day
C) Four times a day
D) Every day


A
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The abbreviation for twice a day is BID. The abbreviation for three times a day is TID. The abbreviation for four times a day is QID. The abbreviation for every day is QD.

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