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equal parts of each

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aa

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apply to affected area(s)

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aaa

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before meals or food

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ac

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ampoule

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amp

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water

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aq

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right ear

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ad

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left ear

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as

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each ear

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au

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morning

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am

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twice daily

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bid

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three times daily

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tid

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four times daily

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qid

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bowel movement

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BM

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capsule

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cap

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with

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c

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16
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measurement in mls OR with meal or food

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cc

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cream

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cr

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elixir

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elix

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drop(s)

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gtt/gtts

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bedtime

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hs

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intramuscularly

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IM

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intraveneously

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IV

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intravenous push

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IVP

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intravenous piggyback

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IVPB

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liqiud

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liq

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lotion

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lot

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maximum

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max

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metered dose inhaler

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MDI

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nebules

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nebs

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nothing by mouth

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NPO

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no repeat

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NR

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not to exceed

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once daily

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into the right eye

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into the left eye

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into both eyes

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oral liquid

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pertaining to the eye

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ophthalmic

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pertaining to the ear

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after meals or food

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by mouth (orally)

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evening

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at bedtime

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every morning

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rectally

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as needed

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as needed for pain

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as needed for itching

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prn pruritis

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as needed for cough

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vaginally

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each, every

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each (every) hour

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every other day

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every evening

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sufficient quantity

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without

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sublingual

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shortness of breath

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solution

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sol (or soln)

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spirit

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half, 1/2

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at once, immediately

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suppository

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suspention

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syrup

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tablet

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topically

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teaspoonful (5ml)

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tablespoonful

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cough

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until finished

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ointment

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as directed

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adverse drug reaction

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no known allergies

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no known drug allergies

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diagnosis

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treatment

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dispense as written

Pharmacy INTRO (34 decks)

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