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56 Cards in this Set
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ac |
before meals |
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AM |
morning, before noon |
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ASA |
acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) |
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BSA |
body surface area |
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BSA |
body surface area |
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C |
Celsius, centigrade |
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c |
cup |
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Ca |
calcium |
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CaCl2 |
calcium chloride |
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cap |
capsule |
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Cl |
Chlorine |
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CR |
controlled release |
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dil |
dilute |
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DW |
dextrose water, distilled water |
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elix |
elixir |
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F |
Fahrenheit |
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F |
Fahrenheit |
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FeSO4 |
ferrous sulfate |
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fl, fld |
fluid |
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g |
grams |
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gal |
gallon |
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gr |
grain |
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GT |
gastronomy tube |
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gtt, gtts |
drop, drops |
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h, hr |
hour |
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H2O |
water |
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H2O2 |
hydrogen peroxide |
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ID |
intradermal |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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inj |
injection |
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IV |
intravenous |
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IVPB |
intravenous piggyback |
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IVSS |
intravenous soluset |
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K |
potassium |
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KCl |
potassium chloride |
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kg |
kilogram |
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kL |
kiloliter |
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L |
liter |
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lb |
pound |
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liq |
liquid |
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LR |
lactated Ringers |
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mcg |
microgram |
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mEq |
milliequivalent |
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mg |
milligram |
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Mg |
magnesium |
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min |
minute |
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mL |
milliliter |
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Na |
sodium |
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NaCl |
sodium chloride |
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NaHCO3 |
sodium bicarbonate |
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NG, ng |
nasogastric tube |
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NKA |
no known allergies |
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NKDA |
no known drug allergies |
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NPO |
nothing by mouth |
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NS |
normal saline |
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OTC |
over the counter |
