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44 Cards in this Set
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every day
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once a day
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bid
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twice a day
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tic
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three times a day
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qid
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four times a day
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qh
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one an hour,
every hour |
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q 2 h etc.
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every 2 hours
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q 4 h etc.
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every 4 hours
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prn
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as needed
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ASPS
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as soon as possible
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stat
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immediately
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discontinue
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stop medication
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ac |
befor meals
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pc |
after meals
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c |
with
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s |
without
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IM
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intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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IVP
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intravenous push
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IVPB
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intravenous piggy-back
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PO
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by mouth (per os)
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NPO
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nothing by mouth (nil per os)
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Sub-cu, sub Q
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subcutaneous
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SL
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sublingual
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R
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rectal
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NGT
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naso-gastric tube
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PEG Tube
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percutaneous endoscopic gastric tub
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cap
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capsule
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tab
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tablet
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mL
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mililiter
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cc
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cubic centimeter
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L
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liter
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mcg
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microgram
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mg
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miligram
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g, gm, G
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gram
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Kg
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kilogram
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mEq
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miliequivalent
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elix
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elixir
(a sweet flavored liquid, usually containning a smal amout of alcohol) |
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susp
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suspension
(powder in water) |
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supp
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suppository
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gtt
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drop
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T, Tbsp
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tablespoon
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t, tsp
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teaspoon
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oz
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ounce
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gr
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grain
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