Abbreviations (prescription terms) Flashcards

1
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Rx

A

prescription

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2
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BID

A

2 times daily

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3
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Gtt(s)

A

drop(s)

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4
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PC

A

after meals

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5
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PRN

A

as needed

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6
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PO

A

by mouth

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7
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PR

A

per rectum

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8
Q

Q

A

everyday

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9
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QH

A

every hour

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10
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QHS

A

at bedtime

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11
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QID

A

4 times a day

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12
Q

sig

A

“let it be labeled”

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13
Q

SL

A

sublingual, under the tongue

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14
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TID

A

three times a day

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