sig codes! Flashcards by Jayden Howard

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a

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before

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ac (hint: before c=chefs)

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before meals

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AD

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right ear

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AS

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left ear

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AU

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both ears

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bid

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twice daily (no make it easier think bi-daily)

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gtt

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drop

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gtts

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drops

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hs (hint: hoe sleeping!)

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at bedtime

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OD

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right eye

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OS

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left eye

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OU

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both eyes

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p

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after

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PC (hint: p= after c=chef)

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after meals

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po (hint: o= orally)

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by mouth

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pr (in the booty hole)

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rectally

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prn

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as needed

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q

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every

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qd (hint: q= every d= day)

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every day

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qod

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every other day

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q2h

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every 2 hours

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q4h

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every 4 hours

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qid (hint: q= quad d= daily)

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four times daily

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qs

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quanity sufficient

Q

sl

A

sublingual (under the tongue)

Q

ss

A

1/2

Q

sig

A

direction

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stat

A

now

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tid (hint: t= three d= daily)

A

3 times daily

Q

dtd

A

give such doses

Q

f, ft

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make

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h

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hour

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M

A

mix

Q

Mft

A

mix and make

Q

no

A

number

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noct (think nocturnal)

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night

Q

non rep, NR

A

no refills

Q

pm

A

afternoon

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Ut diet, ud utd

A

as directed

Q

AAA

A

apply to affected area

Q

Amp

A

ampule

Q

C

A

with

Q

NPO

A

nil per os- (nothing by mouth)

Q

N/S

A

normal saline

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Sup

A

Suppository

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TDS

A

transdermal delivery system

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ODT

A

oral disintegrating tablet

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MDI

A

metered dose inhaler

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ATC

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around the clock

Q

DAW

A

dispense as written

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D/C

A

discontinue

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Diag

A

diagnose

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Disp

A

dispense

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D5W

A

dextrose 5% in water