Appendix C: Abreeviations Flashcards

0
Q

ac; AC; a.c

A

Before meals

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aaa

A

Apply to affected area

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2
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ad; AD; a.d

A

Right ear

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3
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AM; a.m

A

Morning

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4
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APAP

A

Acetaminophen (Tylenol brand name)

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5
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as; AS; a.s

A

Left ear

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6
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ASA

A

Aspirin

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7
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au; AU; a.u

A

Both ears

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8
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BID or b.i.d

A

Twice daily

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9
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BUD

A

Beyond use date

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10
Q

D5LR

A

Dextrose 5% in lacerated Ringer’s solution

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11
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DAW

A

Dispense as written

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12
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DC; d/c

A

Discontinue

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13
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D/C

A

Discharge

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14
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DCA

A

Direct compounding area

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15
Q

Dig

A

Digoxin

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16
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disp

A

Dispense

17
Q

EC

A

Enteric coated

18
Q

EPO

A

EPOEtin alfa; erythropoietin

19
Q

ER; XR; XL

A

Extended release

20
Q

FeSO4

A

Ferrous sulfate; iron

21
Q

G, g

A

Gram

22
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gr

A

Gran

23
Q

h, hr

A

hour

24
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HC

A

Hydrocortisone

25
Q

HCTZ

A

HydrochlorithiaZide

26
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HRT

A

Hormone replacement therapy

27
Q

HS, h.s

A

Bedtime

28
Q

IBU

A

Ibuprofen (Motrin brand name)

29
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

30
Q

ISDN

A

isoSORbide DiNitrate

31
Q

ISMO

A

isoSORbide MONOnitrate

32
Q

IVF

A

Intravenous fluid

33
Q

IVP

A

Intravenous push

34
Q

IVPB

A

Intravenous piggy back

35
Q

LAFW

A

Laminar airflow workbench, used to compound sterile products

36
Q

LD

A

Loading dose

37
Q

LVP

A

Large volume parenteral

38
Q

mcg

A

Microgram

39
Q

MDI

A

Metered dose inhaler

40
Q

MDV

A

Multiple dose vial