Prescription Sig Codes Part 1 Flashcards by amanda kastel

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aa

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of each

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ad

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up to

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ac

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before meals

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ad

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right ear

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ad lib

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use as much as one desires; freely

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admov

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apply

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agit

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stir/shake

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alt. h.

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every other hour

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a.m

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morning; before nooon

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amp

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ampule

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amt

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amount

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aq

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water

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a.l.
a.s.

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left ear

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ATC

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around the clock

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a.u

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both ears

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bis

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twice

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bid

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twice a day

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B.M.

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bowel movement

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bol

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as a large single dose (usually intravenously)

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B.S

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blood sugar

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B.S.A

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body surface areas

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cap, caps

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capsule

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c bar

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with

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c

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food

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cc

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with food (also cubic cm)

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cf

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with food

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comp

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compound

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cr
crm

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cream

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D5W

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Dextrose 5% solution

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D5NS

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Dextrose 5% in normal saline

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dc
D/C
disc

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discontinue

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dieb. alt.

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every other day

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dil.

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dilute

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disp

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dispense

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div

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divide

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d.t.d

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give of such doses

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D.W.

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distilled water

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elix.

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elixir

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e.m.p

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as directed

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emuls.

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emulsion

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et

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and

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ex aq

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in water

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fl
fld

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fluid

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ft.

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make; let it be made

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g

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gram

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gr

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grain

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gtt

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drop

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H

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hypodermic

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h, hr

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hour

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h.s

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at bedtime

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ID

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intradermal

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IM

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intramuscular

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inj

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injection

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IP

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intraperitoneal

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IV

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intravenous

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IVP

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intravenous push

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IVPB

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intravenous piggyback

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L.A.S

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label as such

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LCD

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coal tar solution

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lin

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linament

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liq

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solution

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lot

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lotion

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M

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mix

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m
min

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a minimum

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mcg

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microgram

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mEq

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milliequivalent

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mg

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milligram

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mist.

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mix

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mittle

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send

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A