NUR 101 Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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PEG

A

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

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PO

A

by mouth, orally

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3
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IM

A

intramuscular

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4
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IV

A

intravenous

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5
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IVP

A

Intravenous push

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6
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IVPB

A

intravenous piggy back

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7
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NGT

A

nasogastric tube

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8
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GT

A

gastrostomy tube

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9
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JT

A

jejunostomy tube

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10
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PO

A

by mouth, orally

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11
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subcutaneous

A

Sub-Q

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12
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SL

A

sublingual

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13
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S&S

A

swish and swallo

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14
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bid

A

twice a day

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15
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tid

A

three times a day

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16
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four times a day

A

qid

17
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every hour

A

q1h

18
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bedtime

A

HS

19
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immediately

A

stat

20
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as needed

A

prn

21
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freely

A

as desired

22
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ATC

A

around the clock

23
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drop

A

gtt

24
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mL

A

milliliter

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teaspoon

A

tsp

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tablespoon

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tbsp

27
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ounce

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oz

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liter

A

L

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milliequivalent

A

mEq

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mcg

A

microgram

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mg

A

milligram

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gram

A

g or gm

33
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kilogram

A

kg

34
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pound

A

lb

35
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sufficient quantity

A

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