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14 Cards in this Set
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a=before
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ac=before meals
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ad lib=as desired
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bid=twice a day
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c= with
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dc-discontinue
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elix=elixir
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gtt=drop
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h=hour
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im=intramuscular
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iv=intravenous
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ivpb=intravenous piggyback
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noc=night
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npo=nothing by mouth
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otc=over the counter
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p=after
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pc=after meals
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po=by mouth
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prn=whenever necessary
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qh=hour
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s=without
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subq=subcutaneous
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sl=sublingual
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tid=three times a day
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tsp=teaspoon
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tbsp=tablespoon
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5ml=1dr=1tsp
1g=1,000mg=15gr 0.5g=500mg=71/2 gr 60-65mg=1gr 1lb=0.453592kg 1kg=2.2 lbs to convert lbs to kilograms divide number of lbs by 2. 30mg=1/2 gr 0.3g=300-325mg=5gr |
The Safe Medicatin Practice monitors medication administration and identifies practices that have contributed to medication errors.
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