Abbrevations Flashcards

1
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ac

A

before meals

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2
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pc

A

after meals

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3
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bid

A

twice a day

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4
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tid

A

three times a day

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5
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HS

A

hour of sleep

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6
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po

A

by mouth

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7
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q

A

every

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8
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qd

A

everyday

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9
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qh

A

every hour

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10
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DC

A

discontinue

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11
Q

mg

A

milligram

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12
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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13
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Gm

A

gram

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14
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mEq

A

milliequivalent

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15
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ophth

A

ophthalmic

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16
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otic

A

ear

17
Q

OU

A

both eyes

18
Q

OS

A

left eye

19
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OD

A

right eye

20
Q

prn

A

as needed

21
Q

SL

A

sublingual

22
Q

buccal

A

between cheek and gum

23
Q

EC

A

enteric coated

24
Q

ung

A

ointment

25
Q

supp

A

suppository

26
Q

c

A

with

27
Q

s

A

without

28
Q

x

A

times or for

29
Q

gtts

A

drops

30
Q

XL/XR

A

extended release