Latin Rx Terms Flashcards by Harriet Giles

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a.c.

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Before food

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a.m.

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Before noon

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aa.

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Of each

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alt.

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Alternate days

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ante

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Before

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b.

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Twice

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b.d. / b.I.d.

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Twice daily

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C.

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With

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cib.

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Food

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Conc.

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Concentrated

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Cap.

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Capsule

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d.

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A day

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dest.

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Distilled

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div.

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Divide

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dol.urg

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When the pain is severe

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dolent.part.

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To the afflicted part

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dos.

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Dose

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Ex aq.

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In water

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extemp.

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Extemporaneously dispensed

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Fort.

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Strong

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gtt.

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Drops

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h.

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At the hour of

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i.c.

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Between meals

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IM

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Intramuscular

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IV

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Intravenous

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Inf

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Infusion

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Inj

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Injection

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m. Or mane

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In the morning

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m.d.

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As directed

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m.d.u.

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To be used as directed

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MDI

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Metered dose inhaler

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mist.

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Mixture

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n. Or nocte

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At night

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n. Et m.

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Night and morning

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o.alt.hor.

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Every other hour

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o.d.

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Every day

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o.m.

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Every morning

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o.n.

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Every night

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p.a.

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To the affected part

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p.c.

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After food

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p.m.

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Afternoon

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p.r.n.

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When required

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part.dolent.

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To the painful part

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PR

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Per rectum

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PV

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Per vagina

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q.d.

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4 times daily

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q.d.s.

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To be taken 4 times daily

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q.q.h.

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Every 4th hour

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q.s.

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Sufficient

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qq.

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Every

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Rx

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Take

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s.o.s.

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If necessary

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ss.

A

Half

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Stat.

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Immediately

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t.d.d.

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3 times daily

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t.d.s.

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To be taken 3 times daily

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u.a.

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As before

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ut.dict.

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As directed

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WSP

A

White soft paraffin

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YSP

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Yellow soft paraffin