Latin Rx Terms Flashcards

1
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a.c.

A

Before food

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a.m.

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Before noon

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3
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aa.

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Of each

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4
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alt.

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Alternate days

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5
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ante

A

Before

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6
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b.

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Twice

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7
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b.d. / b.I.d.

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Twice daily

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8
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C.

A

With

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9
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cib.

A

Food

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10
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Conc.

A

Concentrated

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11
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Cap.

A

Capsule

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12
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d.

A

A day

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13
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dest.

A

Distilled

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14
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div.

A

Divide

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15
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dol.urg

A

When the pain is severe

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16
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dolent.part.

A

To the afflicted part

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17
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dos.

A

Dose

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18
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Ex aq.

A

In water

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19
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extemp.

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Extemporaneously dispensed

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20
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Fort.

A

Strong

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21
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gtt.

A

Drops

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22
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h.

A

At the hour of

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23
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i.c.

A

Between meals

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24
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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25
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IV

A

Intravenous

26
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Inf

A

Infusion

27
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Inj

A

Injection

28
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m. Or mane

A

In the morning

29
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m.d.

A

As directed

30
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m.d.u.

A

To be used as directed

31
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MDI

A

Metered dose inhaler

32
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mist.

A

Mixture

33
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n. Or nocte

A

At night

34
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n. Et m.

A

Night and morning

35
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o.alt.hor.

A

Every other hour

36
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o.d.

A

Every day

37
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o.m.

A

Every morning

38
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o.n.

A

Every night

39
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p.a.

A

To the affected part

40
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p.c.

A

After food

41
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p.m.

A

Afternoon

42
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p.r.n.

A

When required

43
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part.dolent.

A

To the painful part

44
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PR

A

Per rectum

45
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PV

A

Per vagina

46
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q.d.

A

4 times daily

47
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q.d.s.

A

To be taken 4 times daily

48
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q.q.h.

A

Every 4th hour

49
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q.s.

A

Sufficient

50
Q

qq.

A

Every

51
Q

Rx

A

Take

52
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s.o.s.

A

If necessary

53
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ss.

A

Half

54
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Stat.

A

Immediately

55
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t.d.d.

A

3 times daily

56
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t.d.s.

A

To be taken 3 times daily

57
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u.a.

A

As before

58
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ut.dict.

A

As directed

59
Q

WSP

A

White soft paraffin

60
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YSP

A

Yellow soft paraffin