Unit 12 Abbreviations Flashcards

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1
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ac

A

before meals (ante cibal)

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2
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ad lib

A

as desired (ad libetum)

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3
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AID

A

artificial insemination by donor’s sperm

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4
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AIH

A

artificial insemination by husband’s sperm

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5
Q

am

A

morning, before noon (ante meridiem)

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6
Q

bid

A

twice a day

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7
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caps

A

capsules

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8
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DAW

A

dispense as written

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9
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exc

A

excision

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10
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gt/gtt, gtts

A

drop/drops

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11
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I&O

A

intake and output

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12
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IABP

A

intra-aortic balloon pump

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13
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ID

A

intradermal, identification

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14
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IM

A

intramuscular

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15
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inf

A

infusion

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16
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instill

A

instillation

17
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IU

A

international unit

18
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IUD

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intrauterine device

19
Q

IV

A

intravenous

20
Q

pc

A

after meals (post cibal)

21
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pm

A

afternoon (post meridiem)

22
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postop

A

postoperative

23
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PO

A

by mouth (per os)

24
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prn

A

as needed (pro renata)

25
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sc, subcu, sq, subq

A

subcutaneous

26
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tab

A

tablet

27
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tid

A

three times a day

28
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(cross)

A

death