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94 Cards in this Set
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AD |
Right ear |
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AS or AL |
Left ear |
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AU |
Both ears |
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IM |
Intramuscular |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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IVP |
Intravenous Push |
Rapid injection into IV like iv morphine |
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IVPB |
Intravenous Piggyback |
Smaller bag coupled with iv. Like iv antibiotics |
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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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Per Neb |
Via nebulizer |
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PO |
Per Oral |
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PR |
Per rectal |
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PV |
Per vaginally |
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SQ, Subc, Subq, SQ |
Subcutaneously |
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SL |
Sublingually |
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Top |
Topically |
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Aq, aqua |
Water |
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Buc |
Buccal |
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Caps |
Capsule |
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Cr, crm |
Cream |
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Elx |
Elixir |
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Liq |
Liquid |
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Lot |
Lotion |
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Loz |
Lozenge |
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Supp |
Suppository |
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SR, XR XL TD XT CD |
Slow/Extended Release |
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Sol soln |
Solution |
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Susp |
Suspension |
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Syr |
Syrup |
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Tab |
Tablet |
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Tinc |
Tincture |
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Ung. Oint |
Ointment |
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AC |
Before meals, before food |
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AM |
Morning |
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ATC |
Around the Clock |
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BID |
Twice a Day |
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BIW |
Twice a week |
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H |
Hour/at the hour of |
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HS |
At bedtime |
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PC |
After meals, After food |
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PM |
Afternoon or evening |
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PRN |
As needed |
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QID |
4 times a day |
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Q |
Each/every |
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QD |
Every day |
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Q_H |
Every_hours |
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QOD |
Every other day |
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RTC |
Round the clock |
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Stat |
Immediately |
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TID |
3 times a day |
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TIW |
3 Times a week |
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i, ii, iii |
1, 2, 3 etc |
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aa |
Of each |
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ad |
Up to |
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Aq qd |
Add water up to |
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Dil |
Dilute |
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F. Fl |
Fluid |
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Fl oz |
Fluid ounces |
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g. G. Gm |
Grams |
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Gr. |
Grain |
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Gtt |
Drop |
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L |
Liter |
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Lb |
Pound |
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Mcg |
Microgram |
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Mg |
Milligram |
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Ml |
Milliliter |
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Oz |
Ounce |
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Qs |
Quantity sufficient |
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Qs ad |
Quantity sufficient to make |
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Ss |
One half |
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Tbsp or T |
Tablespoon |
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Tsp |
Teaspoon |
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a |
Before |
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Amp |
Ampule |
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c w/ |
With |
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DC d/c |
Discontinue |
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Disp |
Dispense |
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Dr |
Dram |
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D.t.d no. _ |
Let _ such doses be given |
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F. Ft |
Make, let it be made |
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Gtt |
Drop |
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M. Ft |
Mix and make |
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Nr |
No refill |
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Ns |
Normal saline |
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P |
After |
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Qnoc |
Every night |
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S, w/o |
Without |
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Sig |
Write or label |
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Troche |
Lozenge |
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Tuss |
Cough |
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UF/ ug |
Until finished |
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Ut dict, ud |
As directed |
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Ss |
Sliding scale |
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