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35 Cards in this Set
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ASAP |
as soon as possible |
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I&O |
intake and output |
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IV |
intravenous |
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NPO (npo) |
nothing by mouth |
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NS (NIS) (N/S) |
normal saline |
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PRN (p.r.n.) |
as needed |
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mcg |
microgram |
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by mouth |
PO or orally |
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o.d. |
MEANS once daily USE word daily |
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a.c. |
before meals |
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ad lib |
as desired |
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b.i.d. |
two times daily |
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cap |
capsule |
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elix |
elixir |
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ext |
extract |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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IV |
intravenous |
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nightly |
every night at bedtime |
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NS (N/S) |
normal saline |
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OD |
right eye |
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OS |
left eye |
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OU |
both eyes |
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p.c. |
after meals |
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per |
by |
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PO; orally |
by mouth |
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p.r.n. |
when necessary/required |
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soln. |
solution |
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stat. |
at once; immediately |
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subcut |
subcutaneous |
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supp. |
suppository |
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susp. |
suspension |
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syp. |
syrup |
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tab. |
tablet |
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tr. or tinct. |
tincture
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ung |
ointment |
