Abbreviations Flashcards

0
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AD

A

Right ear

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aa

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Of each

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s

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Without

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Rx

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To take

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ac

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Before meals

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R

A

Right

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mcg

A

Microgram

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L

A

Left

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ext

A

Extract

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adlib

A

As desired

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qs

A

Quantity sufficient

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meq

A

Milliequivalant

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AS

A

Left ear

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#

A

Number

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sc

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Subcutaneous

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AIQ

A

Write on label

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16
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Elix

A

Elixir

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ID

A

Intradermal

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IM

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Intramuscular

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g

A

Gram

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fl / f

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Fluid

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oz

A

Ounce

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dr

A

Dram

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asap

A

As soon as possible

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AU

A

Both ears

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25
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cc

A

Cubic centimeter

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tab

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Tablet

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Tx

A

Treatment

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prn

A

As needed

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29
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IV

A

Intravenous

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D/C

A

Discontinue

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31
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npo

A

Nothing by mouth

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32
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pt

A

Pint

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33
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OU

A

Both eyes

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34
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am

A

Morning

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q4h

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Every four hours

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36
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po

A

By mouth

37
Q

Female

A

Female

38
Q

Decrease

A

Decrease

39
Q

u

A

Unit

40
Q

lb

A

Pound

41
Q

Less than

A

Less than

42
Q

inj

A

Injection

43
Q

qns

A

Quantity not sufficient

44
Q

mg

A

Milligram

45
Q

hs

A

Bedtime

hour of sleep

46
Q

amp

A

Ample

47
Q

Per

A

By

48
Q

q

A

Every

49
Q

amt

A

Amount

50
Q

vo

A

Verbal order

51
Q

Sublinq

A

Under tongue

52
Q

sol

A

Solution

53
Q

oint

A

Ointment

54
Q

syr

A

Syrup

55
Q

STAT

A

Immediately

56
Q

bid

A

Twice a day

57
Q

cap

A

Capsule

58
Q

pc

A

After meals

59
Q

d

A

Day

60
Q

m

A

Minim

61
Q

gtt

A

Drop

62
Q

P

A

After

63
Q

L

A

Liter

64
Q

OD

A

Right eye

65
Q

NS

A

Normal saline

66
Q

BSA

A

Body surface area

67
Q

c

A

With

68
Q

mL

A

Milliliter

69
Q

x

A

Times

70
Q

disp

A

Dispense

71
Q

h

A

Hour

72
Q

ss

A

One half

73
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tsp

A

Teaspoon

74
Q

dil

A

Dilute

75
Q

Tbs

A

Tablespoon

76
Q

tid

A

Three times a day

77
Q

gr

A

grain

78
Q

OS

A

Left eye

79
Q

H2O

A

Water

80
Q

kg

A

Kilogram

81
Q

Male

A

Male

82
Q

Increase

A

Increase

83
Q

dnr

A

Do not repeat

84
Q

agit

A

Shake

85
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

86
Q

Equal to

A

Equal to

87
Q

Greater than

A

Greater than

88
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top

A

topically

89
Q

wt

A

Weight