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1
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a.c.

A

Before meals

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amp.

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Ampoule or ampule

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Ad lib

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As desired

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4
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bid

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Two times a day

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cap

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Capsule

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ml

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Milliliter

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cm

A

Cubic meter

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dr

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Dram

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D5LR

A

Dextrose 5% in Lactated Ringers

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fl

A

fluid

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fl dr

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Fluid dram

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12
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fl oz

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Fluid ounce

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Gm.

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Gram

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14
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gr.

A

Grain

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15
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gtt

A

Drop

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16
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“H”

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Hypodermic

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17
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h.s.

A

Hour of sleep

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18
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IM

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Intramuscularly

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19
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IV

A

Intravenously

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20
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Kg

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Kilogram

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21
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L

A

Liter

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22
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lb or #

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Pound

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23
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m

A

Minim

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24
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mcg

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Microgram

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25
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mcgtt

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Microdrop

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26
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meq.

A

Milliequivalent

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27
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mg

A

Milligram

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28
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ml

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Milliliter

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29
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mm

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Millimeter

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30
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oz

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Ounce

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31
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PB

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Piggyback

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32
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p.c.

A

After meals

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33
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per

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By, through

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34
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P. M.

A

Afternoon or evening

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35
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p.o.

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Per os, by mouth

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36
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P.R.N.

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As necessary

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37
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∴

A

thus or therefore

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38
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M or ♂

A

male

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39
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F or ♀

A

female

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40
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→ ↑ >

A

-increase, -above, more than

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41
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← ↓ <

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-decrease, -less than, below

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42
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c (line over)

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with

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43
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s (line over)

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without

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44
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+ (with circle)

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positive or present

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45
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m (circle)

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murmor

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46
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~

A

approximately

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47
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  • (circle)
A

absent

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48
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ʒ

A

dram

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49
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℥

A

ounce

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50
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(triangle)

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change

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51
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@

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+

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-

54
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’

A

foot or minute

55
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”

A

inch or second

56
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o

A

degree or hour

57
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x

A

multiply by

58
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#

A

number or pounds

59
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:

60
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÷

61
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q

62
Q

write “daily”

63
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qh

A

every hour

64
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qs

A

quantity sufficient

65
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qns

A

quantity not sufficient

66
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aid

A

four times a day

67
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write “every other day”

A

every other day

68
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qt

69
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ss (line over)

70
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spt.

71
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stat

A

immediately

72
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subq

A

subcutaneously

73
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syr.

74
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tab

75
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tid

A

three times a day

76
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T, Tbsp.

A

tablespoon

77
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t, tsp.

78
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tr

79
Q

write “unit”

80
Q

Ung

81
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Ca

82
Q

CO2

A

carbon dioxide

83
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H2O

84
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H2O2

A

hydrogen peroxide

85
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K

86
Q

KCL

A

potassium chloride

87
Q

write “magnesium sulfate”

88
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Na

89
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O2

90
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q

91
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“daily”

92
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ah

A

Every hour

93
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qns

A

Quantity sufficient

94
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aid

A

Quantity not sufficient

95
Q

“every other day”

A

Every other day

96
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qt.

97
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ss (line over it)

98
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spt.

99
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Stat

A

Immediately

100
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subq

A

Subcutaneously

101
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syr.

102
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tab

103
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tid

A

Three times a day

104
Q

T, Tbsp.

A

Tablespoon

105
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t, tsp.

106
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tr

107
Q

“unit”

108
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Ung

109
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@

110
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+

111
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-

112
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’

A

Foot or minute

113
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”

A

Inch or second

114
Q

o

A

Degree or hour

115
Q

x

A

Multiply by

116
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#

A

Number or pounds

117
Q

:

118
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Ca

119
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CO 2

A

Carbon dioxide

120
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H2O

121
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K

122
Q

H2O2

A

Hydrogen peroxide

123
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KCl

A

Potassium Chloride

124
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“magnesium sulfate”

125
Q

NA

126
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O2

Foundations Test 3 (8 decks)

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