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92 Cards in this Set
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aa
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of each
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ac
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before meals
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ad or lib
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as desired
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aq
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water
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AU
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both ears
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bid
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twice daily
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c
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cup
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- c
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with
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cap
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capsule
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cc
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cubic centemeters
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conc
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concentrate
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cpd or comp
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compound
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DC or d/c
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discontinue
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D5W
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dextrose 5% in water
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dil
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diluted
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disp
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dispence
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dist
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distilled
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dr
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dram
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Dx
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diagnosis
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elix
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elixir
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EXT
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extract
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gal
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gallon
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g
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gram
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gr
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grain
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gtt
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drops
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HA
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headach
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h or hr
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hour
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HS
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at bedtime
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ID
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intradermal
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IM
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intramuscular
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inj
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injection
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I&O
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intake and output
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iss
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1 1/2
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IV
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intavenous
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IVPB
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IV piggyback
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kg
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kilogram
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KVO
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keep vein open
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L
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liter
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lb
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pound
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liq
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liquid
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m
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minim
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mcg
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microgram
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mEq
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milliequivalent
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mg
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milligram
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mL
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milliliter
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NG
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nasogastric
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NKA
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no known alergies
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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noc
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night
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NS
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normal saline
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N&V
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nausia and vomiting
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OD
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right eye
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OS
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left eye
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OTC
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over the counter drug
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OU
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both eyes
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oz
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ounce
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post or after
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PB
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piggyback
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pc
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after meals
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po or per os
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by mouth
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prn
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as needed
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pt
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pint
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pwd
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powder
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q
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every
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qd
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every day
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qh
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every hour
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qid
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four times a day
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q4h
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every four hours
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q6h
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every 6 hours
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q8h
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every 8 hours
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qod
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every other day
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qs
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as much as is sufficient
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Rx
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take by prescription
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- s
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without
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SL
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sublingual
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SOL
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solution
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SC
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subcutanious
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SOS
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if necessary
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susp
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suspension
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ss
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1/2
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stat
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immediately
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supp
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suppository
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syr
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syrup
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T or Tbs
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table spoon
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t or tsp
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teaspoon
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tab
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tablet
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TKO
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to keep open
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tid
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three times a day
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tr or tinct
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tincture
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U
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units
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ung
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ointment
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viiss
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7 1/2
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