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1
Q

Div.

A

Dividatur
Divide

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Divide

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Div

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3
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aa

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Ana, of each

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4
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ad

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ad, to make

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5
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Of each

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aa

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6
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To make

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ad

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Disp.

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Dispensatur, dispense

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8
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Dispense

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Disp.

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9
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d.t.d

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Dentur tales doses, give of such doses

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10
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Give of such doses

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d.t.d

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11
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ft

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Fiat, make

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12
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Make

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ft

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13
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M

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Mice, mix

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14
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Mix

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M

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15
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No.

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Numero, number

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16
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Number

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No.

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17
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non rep. or NR

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Non repatatur, do not repeat

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18
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Do not repeat

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NR or non rep.

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19
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q.s

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Quantum sufficit, a sufficient quantity

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20
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A sufficient quantity

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q.s

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21
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q.s ad

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Quantum sufficiat ad, a sufficient quantity to make

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22
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Sig.

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Signa, write

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23
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Write

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Sig.

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24
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BSA

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Body surface area

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25
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Body surface area

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BSA

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26
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cm3

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Cubic centimeters

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27
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F or fl

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Fluidus, fluid

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28
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Fluid

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F or fl

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29
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fʒ

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Fluid drachm

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30
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Fluid drachm

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fʒ

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31
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Fluid ounce

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Fl℥

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32
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Fl℥ or f℥

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Fluid ounce

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33
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Fl℥ss

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Half fluid ounce

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34
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Half fluid ounce

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Fl℥ss

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35
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Gram

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g

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36
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g

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Gram

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37
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Gal

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Gallon

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38
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Gallon

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Gal

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39
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gtt

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Gutta, drop

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40
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Drop

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gtt

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41
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I.U

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International unit

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42
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International unit

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I.U

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43
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lb

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Libra, pound

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44
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Pound

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lb

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45
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Kilogram

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kg

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46
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kg

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Kilogram

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47
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L

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Liter

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48
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Liter

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L

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49
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M2

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Square meter

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50
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Square meter

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M2

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51
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mcg

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Microgram

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52
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Microgram

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mcg

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53
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Milliequivalent

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mEq

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54
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mEq

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Milliequivalent

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55
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mg

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Milligram

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56
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Milligram

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mg

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57
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mg/kg

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Milligrams per kilogram

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58
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Milligrams per kilogram

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mg/kg

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59
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mg/m2

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Milligrams per square meter

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60
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Milligrams per square meter

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mg/m2

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61
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mL

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Milliliter

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62
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Milliliter

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mL

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63
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mL/h

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Milliliter per hour

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64
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Milliliter per hour

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mL/h

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65
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mOsm or mOsmol

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Milliosmoles

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66
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Milliosmoles

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mOsm or mOsmol

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67
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oz

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Ounce

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68
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Ounce

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oz

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69
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pt.

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Pint

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70
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Pint

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pt

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71
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Quart

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qt

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72
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qt

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Quart

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73
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ss

A

semissem, one half

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74
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One half

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ss

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75
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tbsp

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Tablespoonful

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76
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Tablespoonful

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Tbsp

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77
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tsp

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teaspoonful

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78
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Teaspoonful

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tsp

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79
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a.c

A

Ante cibos, before meals

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80
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Before meals

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a.c

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81
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ad lib

A

at libitum, freely or at pleasure

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82
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Freely or at pleasure

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ad lib

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83
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Administer

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Admin

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84
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Admin

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Administer

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85
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am

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Ante meridiem, morning

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86
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Morning

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am

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87
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aq

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Aqua, water

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88
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Water

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aq

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89
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ATC

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Around the clock

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90
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Around the clock

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ATC

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91
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b.i.d

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Bis in die, twice a day

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92
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Twice a day

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b.i.d

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93
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c

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Cum, with

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94
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With

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c

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95
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d

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Die, day

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96
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Day

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d

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97
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Dil.

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Dilutus, dilute

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98
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h or hr

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Hora, hour

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99
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Hour

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h or hr

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100
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h.s.

A

Hora somni, at bedtime

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101
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min.

A

Minutum, minute

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102
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Minute

A

min

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103
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m&n

A

Morning and night

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104
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Morning and night

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m&n

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105
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N&V

A

Nausea and vomiting

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106
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Nausea and vomiting

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N&V

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107
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noct.

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Nocte, night

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108
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Night

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noct.

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109
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NPO

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non per os, nothing by mouth

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110
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p.c

A

Post cibos, after meals

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111
Q

After meals

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p.c

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112
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pm

A

Post merodiem, evening or afternoon

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113
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p.o.

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Per os, by mouth (orally)

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114
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p.r.n

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Pro re nata, as needed

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115
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As needed

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p.r.n

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116
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q

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Quaque, every

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117
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Every

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118
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Every

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q

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119
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qAM

A

Every morning

120
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Every morning

A

qAM

121
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q(number)h

A

Every (number) hour

122
Q

Every ( no.) hour

A

q(no. )h

123
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q.i.d

A

Quarter in die, four times a day

124
Q

Four times a day

A

q.i.d

125
Q

rep.

A

Repatatur, repeat

126
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s

A

Sine, without

127
Q

Without

A

s

128
Q

s.i.d

A

Semel in die, once a day

129
Q

Once a day

A

s.i.d

130
Q

s.o.s

A

Si opos sit, as needed/if there’s a need

131
Q

If there’s a need/as needed

A

s.o.s

132
Q

stat.

A

Stamin, immediately

133
Q

Immediately

A

stat.

134
Q

t.i.d

A

Ter in die, three times a day

135
Q

Three times a day

A

t.i.d

136
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ut dict.

A

ut dictum, as directed

137
Q

As directed

A

ut dict.

138
Q

wk

A

Week

139
Q

Week

A

wk

140
Q

APAP

A

Acetaminophen

141
Q

Acetaminophen

A

APAP

142
Q

ASA

A

Aspirin

143
Q

Aspirin

A

ASA

144
Q

AZT

A

Zidovudine

145
Q

Zidovudine

A

AZT

146
Q

EES

A

Erythromycin ethylsuccinate

147
Q

Erythromycin ethylsuccinate

A

EES

148
Q

HC

A

Hydrocortisone

149
Q

Hyrdocortisone

A

HC

150
Q

HCTZ

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

151
Q

Hydrochlorothiazide

A

HCTZ

152
Q

MTX

A

Methotrexate

153
Q

Methotrexate

A

MTX

154
Q

NSAID

A

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

155
Q

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

A

NSAID

156
Q

NTG

A

Nitroglycerin

157
Q

Nitroglycerin

A

NTG

158
Q

Afib

A

Atrial fibrilation

159
Q

Atrial fibrilation

A

Afib

160
Q

ADR

A

Adverse drug reaction

161
Q

Adverse drug reaction

A

ADR

162
Q

BM

A

Bowel movement

163
Q

Bowel movement

A

BM

164
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

165
Q

Blood pressure

A

BP

166
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BS

A

Blood sugar

167
Q

Blood sugar

A

BS

168
Q

CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

169
Q

Coronary artery disease

A

CAD

170
Q

CHD

A

Coronary heart disease

171
Q

Coronary heart disease

A

CHD

172
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

173
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Congestive heart failure

A

CHF

174
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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

175
Q

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A

COPD

176
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CRF

A

Chronic renal failure

177
Q

Chronic renal failure

A

CRF

178
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CV

A

Cardiovascular

179
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Cardiovascular

A

CV

180
Q

ENT

A

Ears, nose, and throat

181
Q

Ears, nose, and throat

A

ENT

182
Q

GERD

A

Gastrointestinal reflux disease

183
Q

Gastrointestinal reflux disease

A

GERD

184
Q

GI

A

Gastrointestinal

185
Q

Gastrointestinal

A

GI

186
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GFR

A

Glomerular filtration rate

187
Q

Glomerular filtration rate

A

GRF

188
Q

GU

A

Genitourinary

189
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Genitourinary

A

GU

190
Q

HA

A

Headache

191
Q

Headache

A

HA

192
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HBP

A

High blood pressure

193
Q

high blood pressure

A

HBP

194
Q

HR

A

Heart rate

195
Q

Heart rate

A

HR

196
Q

HRT

A

Hormone replacement theraphy

197
Q

Hormone replacement theraphy

A

HRT

198
Q

HT or HTN

A

Hypertension

199
Q

Hypertension

A

HT or HTN

200
Q

IOP

A

Intraocular pressure

201
Q

Intraocular pressure

A

IOP

202
Q

MI

A

Myocardial infarction/ischemia

203
Q

Myocardial ischemia/infarction

A

MI

204
Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

205
Q

Osteoarthritis

A

OA

206
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Pt

A

Patient

207
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Patient

A

Pt

208
Q

QL

A

Quality of life

209
Q

Quality of life

A

QL

210
Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

211
Q

Rheumatoid arthritis

A

RA

212
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

213
Q

Shortness of breath

A

SOB

214
Q

TPN

A

Total parental nutrition

215
Q

Total parental nutrition

A

TPN

216
Q

UA

A

Urinary analysis

217
Q

Urinary analysis

A

UA

218
Q

URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

219
Q

Upper respiratory infection

A

URI

220
Q

Urinary tract infection

A

UTI

221
Q

UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

222
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amp.

A

Ampule

223
Q

cap

A

Capsule

224
Q

Ampule

A

amp

225
Q

Capsule

A

cap

226
Q

D5LR

A

Dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer’s

227
Q

Dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer’s

A

D5LR

228
Q

D5NS

A

Dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride)

229
Q

Dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9% Sodium chloride)

A

D5NS

230
Q

D5W

A

Dextrose 5% in water

231
Q

Dextrose 5% in water

A

D5W

232
Q

D10W

A

Dextrose 10% in water

233
Q

Dextrose 10% in water

A

D10W

234
Q

elix.

A

Elixir

235
Q

Elixir

A

elix.

236
Q

inj.

A

Injection

237
Q

Injection

A

inj.

238
Q

NS

A

Normal saline

239
Q

Normal saline

A

NS

240
Q

1/2 NS

A

Half strength normal saline

241
Q

Half strength normal saline

A

1/2 NS

242
Q

oint. or ungt.

A

Unguentum, ointment

243
Q

Ointment, unguentum

A

oint., ungt

244
Q

pulv.

A

Pulvis, powder

245
Q

Powder

A

pulv.

246
Q

RL/LR

A

Ringer’s lactate
Lactated Ringer’s

247
Q

Ringer’s lactate
Lactated Ringer’s

A

RL/LR

248
Q

sol.

A

Solutio, solution

249
Q

Solution

A

Sol.

250
Q

supp.

A

Suppositorium, suppository

251
Q

Suppository

A

supp.

252
Q

susp.

A

Suspension

253
Q

Suspension

A

susp.

254
Q

syr.

A

Syrupus, syrup

255
Q

Syrup

A

syr.

256
Q

tab.

A

Tabletta, Tablet

257
Q

Tablet

A

tab.

258
Q

a.d

A

auris dextro, right ear

259
Q

Right ear

A

a.d

260
Q

a.s

A

Auris sinistro, left ear

261
Q

Left ear

A

a.s

262
Q

a.u

A

Auris untro, both ears

263
Q

Each ear (both)

A

a.u

264
Q

CIVI

A

Continuous (24h) intravenous infusion

265
Q

Continuous (24h) intraveneous infusion

A

CIVI

266
Q

ID

A

Intradermal

267
Q

Intradermal

A

ID

268
Q

IV

A

Inteavenous

269
Q

Intravenous

A

IV

270
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

271
Q

Intramuscular

A

IM

272
Q

Intrathecal

A

IT

273
Q

IT

A

Intrathecal

274
Q

IVB

A

Intravenous bolus

275
Q

Intravenous bolus

A

IVB

276
Q

IVP

A

Intravenous push

277
Q

Intravenous push

A

IVP

278
Q

IVPB

A

Intravenous piggyback

279
Q

Intravenous piggyback

A

IVPB

280
Q

o.d

A

Oculo dextro, right eye

281
Q

Right eye

A

o.d

282
Q

o.s

A

Oculo sinistro, left eye

283
Q

Left eye

A

o.s

284
Q

o.u

A

Oculo utro, both eyes

285
Q

Each eye or both eyes

A

o.u

286
Q

p.o

A

per os, by mouth

287
Q

By mouth

A

p.o

288
Q

rect.

A

or pro recto, rectal/rectum

289
Q

Rectal/rectum

A

rect.

290
Q

SL

A

Sublingual

291
Q

Sublingual

A

SL

292
Q

SubQ or SC

A

Subcutaneously

293
Q

Subcutaneously

A

SubQ or SC

294
Q

Top.

A

Topically

295
Q

Topically

A

Top.

296
Q

V or PV

A

Pro vagina, vaginally

297
Q

Vaginally

A

P or PV

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