q6PM
Every evening at 6 PM
What q6PM stands for
q6PM is a medical abbreviation for every evening at 6 pm. TermDecode files it under frequency abbreviations.
Risk
ISMP lists q6PM, etc. as error-prone: every evening at 6 PM may be mistaken as every 6 hours.
Safer Alternative
Write "daily at 6 PM" or "6 PM daily"
Seen in context
q6PM misread as q6h
Sources
The risk description and safer alternative above are reproduced from these published lists.
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