Medical Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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SID

A

Every 24 hrs

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BID

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Every 12 hrs

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TID

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Every 8 hrs

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QID

A

Every 4 hrs

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5
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EOD

A

Every other day

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6
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PRN

A

As needed

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7
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PO

A

By mouth

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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9
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OS

A

Left eye

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OD

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Right eye

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OU

A

Both eyes

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12
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AS

A

Left ear

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AD

A

Right ear

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14
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AU

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Both ears

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15
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Anti-

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Before

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16
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AC

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Before meals

17
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PC

A

After meals

18
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PR

A

Per rectum

19
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SL or BUCC

A

Under tongue or in cheek