Sig codes & Measurements 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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everyday

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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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Q _*

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every_hours

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Q_H

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every_hours

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BID

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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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x_D

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times_days

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TDS

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3 times a day

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NTE

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not to exceed

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STAT

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immediately

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PO

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by mouth/oral

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C

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with

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21
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S

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without

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AC

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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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PRN

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as needed

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PRN pain

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as needed for pain

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UD

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as directed

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TAD

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take as directed

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UAD

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use as directed

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AA

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equal parts

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QS

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quantity sufficient

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32
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SS

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half

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33
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OD

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right eye

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OS

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left eye

35
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OU

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both eyes

36
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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

A

both ears

39
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SL

A

sub-lingual

40
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BUCCAL

A

cheek/gum

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PR

A

rectally

42
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PV

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vaginally

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SUPP

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suppository

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TAB

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tablet

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CAP

A

capsule

46
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SYR

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syrup

47
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SUSP

A

suspension

48
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OINT/UNG

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ointment

49
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INH

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inhalar

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SQ

A

sub-cutaneous

51
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IV

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intra venous

52
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ID

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intra dermal

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IN

A

intra nasal

54
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INJ

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injection

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IM

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intra muscular

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AAA

A

apply to affected area

57
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AP

A

apply

58
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GTT (S)

A

drop(s)

59
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TBSP

A

tablespoon

60
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TSP

A

teaspoon

61
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OZ

A

ounce

62
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KG

A

kilogram

63
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GM

A

gram

64
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MG

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milligram

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LB

A

pound

66
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ML

A

milliliter

67
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L

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liter

68
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G

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gallon

69
Q

A

A

ear

70
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O

A

eye

71
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U

A

both

72
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D

A

right

73
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S

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left

74
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otic/aural

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ear

75
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optic/ophthalmic

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eye

76
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1 ml

A

15 drops

77
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1 teaspoon (tsp)

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5 ml/ 5 cc

78
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1 tablespoon (tbsp)

A

15 ml

79
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1 oz

A

30 ml

80
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16 oz

A

1 pint

81
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2 pints

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1 quart

82
Q

2 quarts

A

1/2 gallon

83
Q

1 gram

A

1000 mg

84
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1 gram

A

1,000,000 micrograms