Week 1 Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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a.c.

A

before meals

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2
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a.m.

A

morning

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3
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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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4
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h.s.

A

hours of sleep

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5
Q

ID

A

intradermal

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6
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

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7
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IV

A

intravenous

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8
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mL

A

milliliter

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9
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n.p.o.

A

nothing by mouth

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10
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p.o.

A

by mouth

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11
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prn

A

whenever necessary

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12
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q.i.d.

A

four times a day

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13
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q.o.d.

A

every other day

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14
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q2h

A

every 2 hours

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15
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qd

A

once a day

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16
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qh

A

every hour

17
Q

Rx

A

prescription

18
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Sig

A

directions

19
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SQ

A

subcutaneous

20
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t.i.d.

A

three times a day