Abbreviations pt. 2 Flashcards by Brooklyn Mace

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a

A

before

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a.a

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of each

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a.c.

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before meals

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a.d

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right ear

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a.m

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morning

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ante

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before

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aq

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aqueous (water)

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a.s.

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left ear

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a.u

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each ear

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b.i.d

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twice a day

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c. or c

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with

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cc.

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cubic centimeter

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D.A.W

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dispense as written

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D.C

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discontinue

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disp

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dispense

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Dx

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diagnosis

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g, gm, or GM

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gram

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gal.

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gallon

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gr.

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grain

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gtt

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drop

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h.s

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at bedtime

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IM

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intramuscular

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inj

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injection

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IV

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intravenous

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ivp

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intravenous push

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IVPB

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intravenous piggyback

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L or l

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liter

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lb

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pound

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mcg

A

microgram

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mEq

A

milliequivalent

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mg

A

milligram

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ml

A

milliliter

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non rep

A

do not repeat

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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NR

A

no refill

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o.d

A

right eye

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o.l or o.s

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left eye

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o.u

A

both eyes

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oz

A

ounce

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p

A

after

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p.c

A

after meals

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p.m

A

afternoon; evening

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p.o

A

by mouth

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p.r

A

per rectum

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p.r.n

A

as needed

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pt

A

pint

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q

A

every

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q.d

A

.devery day

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q.h

A

every hour

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q.h.s

A

every bedtime

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q.i.d

A

four times a day

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q.o.d

A

every other day

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q.s.

A

a sufficient quantity

Q

q.s. ad

A

a sufficient quantity to make

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qt

A

quart

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s

A

without

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sig

A

write on label

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SL

A

sublingual

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stat

A

immediately

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s.c or s.q

A

subcutaneously

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sol.

A

solution

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syr

A

syrup

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tbsp or T

A

tablespoonful

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t.i.b

A

three times a day

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tr. or tinct

A

tincture

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tsp or t.

A

teaspoonful

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u.d

A

as directed

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ung.

A

ointment