ABBREVIATIONS:DRUG AND SOLUTION ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards
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ABVD
A
Adriamycin (doxorubicin), bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine
2
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ACE
A
angiotensinconverting enzyme
3
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ACEI
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angiotensinconverting enzyme inhibitor
4
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Ach
A
acetylcholine
5
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ADH
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antidiuretic hormone
6
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APAP
A
acetaminophen
7
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aq
A
water
8
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ASA
A
aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid
9
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AZT
A
zidovudine
10
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BDZ
A
benzodiazepine
11
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CCB
A
calcium channel blocker
12
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D5
A
5% dextrose
13
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D5/0.9 NS
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5% dextrose and 0.9% sodium chloride
14
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DDAVP
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desmopressin acetate
15
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DES
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diethylstilbestrol
16
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DIG
A
digoxin
17
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DTP
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diphtheria, tetanus toxoids & pertussis vaccine
18
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HCTZ
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hydrochlorothiazide
19
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IgG
A
immunoglobulin G
20
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INH
A
isoniazid
21
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LR
A
lactated ringers
22
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MAOI
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monoamine oxidase inhibitors
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MOM
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milk of magnesia
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MS, MSO4
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morphine sulfate
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MVI
multivitamin
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NPH
neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)
27
NSAID
nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug
28
NTG
nitroglycerin
29
PB
phenobarbital
30
PCN
penicillin
31
PNV
prenatal vitamins
32
PPN
peripheral parenteral nutrition
33
SSRI
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
34
T3
triiodothyronine
35
T4
levothyroxine
36
TCN
tetracycline
37
TMP
trimethoprim
38
TMP/SMX
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
39
t-PA
tissue plasminogen activator
40
TPN
total parenteral nutrition
41
ZnO
zinc oxide