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Sig Codes Flashcards

1
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aa. (ana)

A

of each

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2
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ad (ad)

A

up to; to make

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d.t.d. (denture tales doses)

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give of such doses

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ft (fiat)

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make

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5
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M. (mice)

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mix

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non rep. or NR (non repatatur)

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do not repeat

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q.s. (quantum sufficit)

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a sufficient quantity

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8
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q.s. ad (quantum sufficiat ad)

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a sufficient quantity to make

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9
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Sig. (Signa)

A

write (directions on label)

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10
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BSA

A

body surface area

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11
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cm^3

A

cubic cm or mL

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12
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f or fl (fluidus)

A

fluid

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13
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fl3 or f3e

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fluid dram

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14
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fl3ss or f3sse

A

half-fluid ounce

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15
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g

A

gram

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16
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gal

A

gallon

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17
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gtt (gutta)

A

drop

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18
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I.U.

A

international units

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19
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mIU or milli-IU

A

thousandth of an international unit

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20
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MIU

A

million international units

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21
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mOsm or mOsmol

A

milliosmoles

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22
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ss

A

1/2

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23
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a.c. (ante cibos)

A

before meals

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24
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ad lib. (ad libitum)

A

at pleasure, freely

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25
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aq. (aqua)

A

water

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26
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ATC

A

around the clock

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27
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c (cum)

A

with

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28
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d (die)

A

day

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29
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dil. (dilutes)

A

dilute

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30
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et

A

and

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31
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i.c. (inter cibos)

A

between meals

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32
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m&n

A

morning and night

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33
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NPO (non per os)

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nothing by mouth

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34
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p.c. (post cibos)

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after meals

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35
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rep. (repetatur)

A

repeat

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36
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s (sine)

A

without

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37
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s.i.d. (semel in die)

A

once a day

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38
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s.o.s. (si opus sit)

A

if there is need: as needed

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39
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ut dict. (ut dictum)

A

as directed

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40
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APAP

A

acetaminophen

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41
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ASA

A

aspirin

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42
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AZT

A

zidovudine

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43
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EES

A

erythromycin ethylsuccinate

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44
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HC

A

hydrocortisone

45
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HCTZ

A

hydrochlorothiazide

46
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MTX

A

methrotrexate

47
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NTG

A

nitroglycerin

48
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Afib

A

atrial fibrillation

49
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ADR

A

adverse drug reaction

50
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BM

A

bowel movement

51
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BS

A

blood sugar

52
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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

53
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CHD

A

coronary heart disease

54
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

55
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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

56
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CV

A

cardiovascular

57
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ENT

A

ears, nose, throat

58
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GFR

A

glomerular filtration rate

59
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GU

A

genitourinary

60
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HA

A

headache

61
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HBP

A

high blood pressure

62
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HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

63
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HT or HTN

A

hypertension

64
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IOP

A

intraocular pressure

65
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MI

A

myocardial ischemia/infarction

66
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OA

A

osteoarthritis

67
Q

Pt

A

patient

68
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QL

A

quality of life

69
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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

70
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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

71
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UA

A

urine analysis

72
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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

73
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amp.

A

ampule

74
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cap.

A

capsule

75
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D5LR

A

dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer’s

76
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D5NS

A

dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride)

77
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D5W

A

Dextrose 5% in water

78
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D10W

A

Dextrose 10% in water

79
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elix.

A

elixir

80
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inj,

A

injection

81
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NS

A

normal saline

82
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1/2NS

A

half-strength normal saline

83
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oint or ungt. (unguentum)

A

ointment

84
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pulv. (pulvis)

A

powder

85
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RL, R/L, or LR

A

Ringer’s lactate or lactated Ringer’s

86
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supp. (suppositorium)

A

suppository

87
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syr. (syrupus)

A

syrup

88
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a.d. (auris dextro)

A

right ear

89
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a.s. (auris sinistro)

A

left ear

90
Q

a.u. (auris utro)

A

each ear

91
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CIVI

A

continuous (24 hr) intravenous infusion

92
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ID

A

intradermal

93
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IM

A

intramuscular

94
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IT

A

intrathecal

95
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IV

A

intravenous

96
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IVB

A

intravenous bolus

97
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IV drip

A

intravenous infusion

98
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IVP

A

intravenous push

99
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IVPB

A

intravenous piggyback

100
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NGT

A

nasogastric tube

101
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o.d. (oculo dextro)

A

right eye

102
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o.s. (oculo sinistro)

A

left eye

103
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o.u. (oculo utro)

A

each eye

104
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rect. (pro recto)

A

rectal or rectum

105
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SL

A

sublingual

106
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SubQ or SC

A

subcutaneously

107
Q

Top.

A

topically

108
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V or PV (pro vagina)

A

vaginally

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