Abbreviations 1 Flashcards
0
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@
A
at
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/
A
per, by
2
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<
A
less than
3
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>
A
greater than
4
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Δ
A
change
5
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≤
A
less than or equal to
6
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≥
A
greater than or equal to
7
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↑
A
increase, above
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↓
A
decrease, below
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Abx
A
antibiotics
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ac
A
before meals
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AD
A
right ear
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ad lib
A
as desired
13
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amps
A
ampules
14
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AS
A
left ear
15
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AU
A
both ears
16
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bg
A
blood glucose
17
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bid
A
twice a day
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BTP
A
breakthrough pain
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/c
A
with
20
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caps
A
capsules
21
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CBG
A
capillary blood glucose
22
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cc
A
cubic centimetre
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CPS
A
Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties
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CVC
A
central venous catheter
25
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CVL
A
central venous line
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D/C
A
discharge, discontinue
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DS
A
double strength
28
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EC
A
enteric coated
29
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elix.
A
liquid
30
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FDHS
A
for duration of hospital stay
31
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gr.
A
grain
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GT
A
gastrostomy tube
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gtt
A
drop
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h/a
A
headache
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HCTZ
A
hydrochlorothiazide
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hs
A
bedtime
