Abbrev. List Pg1-2 Flashcards by Shadawn Henderson | Brainscape

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aa

A

of each, affected area

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ac

A

before meals

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ad

A

up to

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AD

A

right ear

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Ad. Lib.

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as much as desired

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am, AM

A

morning

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APAP

A

acetaminophen, Tylenol

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AQ, aq

A

water

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AS

A

left ear

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ASA

A

aspirin

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ASAP

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as soon as possible

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atc

A

around the clock

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AU

A

each ear, both ears

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bid, BID

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twice a day

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c (with a line on top)

A

with

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Ca

A

Calcium

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cap

A

capsule

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Cl

A

Chloride

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comp.

A

compound

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Cr

A

chromium

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

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D/NS

A

dextrose in normal saline

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D/W

A

dextrose in water

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d, D

A

day

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D/C, d/c

A

discontinue; discharge

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DAW

A

dispense as written

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disp.

A

dispense

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DSS

A

docusate sodium

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DX, dx

A

diagnosis

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elix

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elixir

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ETOH

A

alcohol

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ext

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external

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Fe

A

iron, ferrous

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fl

A

fluid

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fx

A

fracture

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g

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gram

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gr

A

grain

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gtt(s)

A

drop(s)

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h, H

A

hour

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H2O

A

water

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H2O2

A

hydrogen peroxide

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HA, H/A

A

headache

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HC

A

hydrocortisone

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HCTZ

A

hydrochlorothiazide

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hs, HS

A

at bedtime

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HTN

A

hypertension

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IBU

A

Ibuprofren

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IM

A

intramuscular

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INH

A

isoniazid

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IPPB

A

intermitted positive pressure breathing

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K

A

potassium

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KCL

A

potassium chloride

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kg

A

kilogram

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L

A

liter

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m, M

A

meter

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mcg

A

microgram

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mEq

A

milliequivalent

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mg

A

milligram

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mL, ml

A

milliliter

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mm

A

millimeter

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MOM

A

milk of magnesia

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MR

A

may repeat, may refill

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MVI

A

multivitamin

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N&V

A

nausea and vomiting

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N/V, nv

A

nausea and vomiting

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Na

A

Sodium

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NaHCO3

A

sodium bicarbonate

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NKA

A

no known allergies

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nmt

A

no more than

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noc

A

night

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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NR

A

no refills, no repeat

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NS

A

normal saline

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NTG

A

nitroglycerin

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OD

A

right eye

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oint

A

ointment

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ophth

A

eye, opthalmic

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OS

A

left eye

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OTC

A

over-the-counter

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otic

A

ear

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OU

A

both eyes, each eye

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oz

A

ounce

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pb, PB

A

phenobarbital

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pc

A

after meals

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PCN

A

penicillin

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pm, PM

A

afternoon, evening

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PO, po

A

by mouth, orally

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PO4

A

phosphate

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post

A

after

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pr, PR

A

rectally, per rectum

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prn, PRN

A

as needed, if needed as necessary, if necessary

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pt

A

patient