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69 Cards in this Set
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a
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ante, before
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ac
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ante cibum, before meals
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am
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ante meridian, before noon
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bid
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bis in die, twice a day
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h
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hora, hour
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hs
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hora somni, hour of sleep
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noct
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noctis, night
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How do you write this:
4 pills by mouth every morning with meal |
qty 4 po qam c meals
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omni die, every day
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p
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post, after
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pc
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post cibum, after meals
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pm
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post meridian, after noon
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prn
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pro re nata, whenever necessary
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q
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quaque, every
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qh
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quaque hora, every hour
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qid
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quater in die, 4 times a day
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sos
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si opus sit, if necessary (one dose only)
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tid
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ter in die, three times a day
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aa
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ana, of each
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ad lib
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ad libitum, as desired
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c
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cum, with
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dil
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dilutus, dilute
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per
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per, through or by
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rx
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recipe, take
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s with line underneath
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sine, without
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stat
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statim, immediately
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h
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hypodermic
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ID
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intradermal
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IM
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intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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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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OU
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both eyes
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po
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by mouth
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sc
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subcutaneous
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sl
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sublingual
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syr
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syrup
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susp
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suspension
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supp
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supporsitory
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ung
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ointment
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tr
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tincture
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ss
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semis, one half
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qs
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quantum sufficit, suficient quantity
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no
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numerus, number
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gtt
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drop
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a with line above it
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before
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aa with line above them
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of each
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ad
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to, up to
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ad lib
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freely as desired
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aq
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aqueous
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IVPB
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iv piggy back
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ext
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extract
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elix
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elixir
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dil
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dilute
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D 5 W
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5% dextrose in water
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dc
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discontinue
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D/C
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discontinue
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buc
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inside the cheek
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LA
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long acting
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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QNS
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quantity not sufficient
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R
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rectum
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PR
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by rectm
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SR
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sustained release
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s. sig.
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write on the label
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u.d.
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as directed
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ut dict
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as directed
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x with line over it
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except
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x
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times, multiply
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