Signa/ Patient Instructions Flashcards

1
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a.c.

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before meals

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2
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ad lib.

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at pleasure, freely

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3
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admin

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administer

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4
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am

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morning

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5
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aq.

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water

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6
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ATC

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around the clock

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7
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b.i.d.

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twice a day

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8
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c or c^–

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with

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9
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d

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day

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10
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dil.

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dilute

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11
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et

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and

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12
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h. or hr.

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hour

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13
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h.s.

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at bedtime

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14
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i.c.

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between meals

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15
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min.

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minute

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16
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m&n

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morning and night

17
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N&V

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nausea and vomiting

18
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noct.

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night

19
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NPO

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nothing by mouth

20
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p.c.

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after meals

21
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pm

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afternoon; evening

22
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p.o.

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by mouth (orally)

23
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p.r.n.

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as needed

24
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q

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every

25
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qAM

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every morning

26
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q4h, q8h, etc.

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every (number) hours

27
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q.i.d.

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four times a day

28
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rep.

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repeat

29
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s

A

without

30
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s.i.d.

A

once a day

31
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s.o.s.

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if there is need; as needed

32
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stat.

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immediately

33
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t.i.d.

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three times a day

34
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ut dict.

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as directed

35
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wk.

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week