Pharmacy Acronyms and Abbreviations Flashcards

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q

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Every

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qH

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Every hour

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qAM

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Every morning

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qPM

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Every evening

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qHS

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Every bedtime

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qD

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Every day

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qOD

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Every other day

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qWK

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Every week

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qMO

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Every month

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10
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q ____°

A

Every ____ hours

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q____H

A

Every ____ hours

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BID

A

twice a day

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TID

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three a day

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QID

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four a day

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15
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x__D

A

times ____ days

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16
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TDS

A

3 times a day

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17
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c

A

with

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18
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AC

A

before a meal

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PC

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after a meal

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HS

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at bedtime

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21
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PRN

A

as needed

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UD

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as directed

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AA

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of each

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QS

A

quanitity sufficient

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Gtt

A

drop

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TBSP

A

tablespoon

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TSP

A

teaspoon

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OZ

A

ounce

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GM

A

gram

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KG

A

kilogram

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LB

A

pound

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ML

A

milliliter

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L

A

liter

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G

A

Gallon

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OD

A

right eye

36
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OS

A

left eye

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OU

A

Both Eyes

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AD

A

right ear

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AS

A

left ear

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AU

A

both ears

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PO

A

by mouth/oral

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SL

A

sub-lingual

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NG

A

Nasogastric

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BUCCAL

A

cheek/gum

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PR

A

rectally

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PV

A

Vaginally

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SUPP

A

suppository

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TAB

A

tablet

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Cap

A

capsule

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IM

A

intra muscular

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SQ

A

sub-cutaneous

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IV

A

intraveneous

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IC

A

intra cardiac

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INJ

A

injection

55
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STAT

A

immediately