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Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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AC

A

before meal

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AD

A

right ear

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3
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APAP

A

acetaminophen

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4
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AS

A

left ear

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5
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ASA

A

aspirin

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ATC

A

around the clock

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7
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AU

A

both ears

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8
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BID

A

twice daily

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9
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BIW

A

biweekly

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10
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BSA

A

body surface area

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11
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CC

A

with meal

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12
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D5W

A

dextrose 5% in water

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13
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DAW

A

dispense as written

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14
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DC

A

dicontinue

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15
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EC

A

enteric coated

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16
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ER

A

extended release

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17
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G; GM

A

gram

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18
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GTT

A

drop

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19
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HTN

A

hyopertension

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20
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IM

A

intramuscular

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21
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IR

A

immediate release

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22
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IV

A

intravenous

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23
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IVP

A

intravenous push

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24
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IVPB

A

intravenous piggyback

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25
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Kg

A

kilogram

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lb

A

pound

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27
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mcg

A

mircogram

28
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MEQ

A

milli-equivilent

29
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mg

A

milligram

30
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ml

A

milliliter

31
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N/V

A

nausea and vomiting

32
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NS

A

normal saline

33
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OD

A

right eye

34
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ODT

A

orally dissolving tablet

35
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OS

A

left eye

36
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OTC

A

over the counter

37
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OU

A

both eyes

38
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Oz

A

ounce

39
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PC

A

after meal

40
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PO

A

per mouth, oral

41
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PR

A

per rectum

42
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PRN

A

as needed

43
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PEN P

A

as needed for pain

44
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PV

A

vaginally

45
Q

Q12h

A

every 12 hours

46
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Q24h

A

every 24 hours

47
Q

Q4h

A

every 4 hours

48
Q

Q6h

A

every 6 hours

49
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Q8h

A

every 8 hours

50
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Qday; QD

A

once daily

51
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QHS

A

daily at bedtime

52
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QID

A

four times a day

53
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QOD

A

every other day

54
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QPM

A

every evening

55
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QS

A

quantity sifficent

56
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SL

A

sublingual

57
Q

SR

A

sustained release

58
Q

STAT

A

immediatley

59
Q

SubQ; SC

A

subcutaneous

60
Q

Tab

A

tablet

61
Q

Tbsp

A

tablespoonful

62
Q

TID

A

three times a day

63
Q

TOP

A

topically

64
Q

Tsp

A

teasponful

65
Q

ud, AD

A

as directed

66
Q

XL

A

extended release

Pharmacist (2 decks)

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