unit one medical term:abbreviations that stem from the word’s origin Flashcards
1
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a.c.
A
Before meals
2
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ad lib
A
At liberty
3
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ante
A
Before
4
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b.i.d.
A
Twice daily
5
Q
et
A
And
6
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H2O
A
Water
7
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h.s.
A
At bedtime
8
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in vitro
A
In the laboratory
9
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in vivo
A
In the body
10
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K
A
potassium
11
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KCL
A
potassium chloride
12
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Npo
A
Nothing by mouth
13
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O₂
A
Oxygen
14
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O.D.
A
Right eye
15
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O.S.
A
Left eye