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𧩠SIG / Decoded Message
Meaning:
The doctorβs special coded instructions
Keys:
π Use your SIG decoder knowledge to translate
Example:
βii tabs po HSβ
βiiβ = 2
βpoβ = by mouth
βHSβ = at bedtime
π’ Daysβ supply
Meaning:
How many days will this supply last?
Keys:
π Daysβ Supply = Mitte Γ· Daily Use
Example:
π 180 Γ· 2 = 90
π° Authorized Quantity
Meaning:
How many total tablets/capsules are allowed over time?
Keys:
π‘ Authorized Qty = Mitte Γ (1 + Number of Refills)
Example:
π‘ 100 Γ (1+3) = 400
π¦ Dispensed Quantity
Meaning:
How many are you giving the patient now?
Keys:
π¦ Itβs always just the Mitte value
Example:
180 tablets
π Doctor allows (Mitte):
Meaning:
The total amount the doctor is allowing to be dispensed per fill.
Key:
check βmβ
π Refills (R):
Meaning:
How many additional times the prescription can be filled.
Key:
check βrβ
π’ Daily Use:
Meaning:
How many tablets or capsules the patient will take in one day.
Key:
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