Pharmacology - other commonly approve Abbr

Question 1

Agit

Answer 1

shake, stir

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aq

Answer 2

water

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ASA

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aspirin

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cmpd

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compound

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DAW

Answer 5

dispense as written

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dil

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dilute

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disp

Answer 7

dispense

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eq

Answer 8

equivalent

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ext

Answer 9

extract

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Fe

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iron

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gen

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generic

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H20

Answer 12

water

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K

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potassium

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MIDI

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metered-dose inhaler

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med

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medicine

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MO

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mineral oil

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neb

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nebulizer - is a drug delivery device used to administer medication in the form of a mist inhaled into the lungs.

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NIKA

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no known allergies

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NPO

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nothing by mouth (nil per os)

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N/V

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nausea/vomiting

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OTC

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over-the-counter

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O2

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Oxygen

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nr

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no refills

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per

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by means of, through

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qs

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sufficient amount

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rept

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repeat

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rf

Answer 27

refill(s)

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rx

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prescription, treatment

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s̅

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without

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sig

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write on the label

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susp

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suspension - defined as a coarse dispersion containing finely divided insoluble material suspended in a liquid medium

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sx

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symptoms

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tinc

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tincture - Tinctures are concentrated liquid herbal extracts made from plants and used as herbal medicine. They are taken orally to relieve a wide range of health issues, or as a proactive way to support specific elements of your wellbeing

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TO

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telephone order

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tx

Answer 35

treatment

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VO

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verbal order