Abbreviations Flashcards by Juanita Meneses

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Before meals

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AC

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Before meals and before bedtime

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ACHC

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After meals

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PC

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Twice a day

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BID

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Three times a day

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TID

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Four times a day

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QID

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Every hour

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QH

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Every night

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QN

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Immediatly

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STAT

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Every 2 hours

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Q2H

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Every 4 hours

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Q4H

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Every 6 hours

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Q6H

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Every 8 hours

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Q8H

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Every 12 hours

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Q12H

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As needed

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PRN

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Daily ,every day

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Daily

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At bedtime

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At bedtime

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Every other day

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Every other day

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Handheld nebulizer

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HHN

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Intramuscular

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IM

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Intravenous

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IV

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Intravenous push

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IVP

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Intravenous piggyback

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IVPB

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Intravenous rider

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IVR

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Meter-dose inhaler

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MDI

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Nebulizer

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Neb

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By mouth

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PO

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By rectum

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PR

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Right ear

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Right ear

Q

Left ear

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Left ear

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Right and left ear

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Both ears

Q

Right eye

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Right eye

Q

Left eye

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Left eye

Q

Right and left eye

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Both eyes

Q

Gram

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g/gm

Q

Kilogram

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Kg

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Liter

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L

Q

Microgram

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mcg

Q

Miliequivalent

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meq

Q

Miligram

A

mg

Q

Milliliter

A

mL/ml

Q

millimeter

A

mm

Q

centimeter

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cm

Q

unit

A

unit

Q

drop

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gtt

Q

inch

A

in

Q

pint

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pt

Q

Quart

A

qt

Q

tablespoon

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Tbsp

Q

Teaspoon

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Tsp

Q

Fluid once

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fl oz

Q

capsule

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cap

Q

controlled release

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CR

Q

Extended release

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ER

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Long acting

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LA

Q

slow(or sustained) release

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SR

Q

Enteric coated

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EC

Q

Elixir

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el/elix

Q

Solution

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sol

Q

suppository

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sup/supp

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suspension

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susp

Q

syrup

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syr

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tablet

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tab

Q

Ointment

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Oint

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keep vein open

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KVO

Q

to keep open

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TKO

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no known allergies

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NKA

Q

no known drug allergies

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NKDA

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Discontinue

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Discontinue