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86 Cards in this Set
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g or gm
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gram
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mg
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milligram
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mcg or μg
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microgram
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mL
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milliliter
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cc
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cubic centimeter
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mcL or μL
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microliter
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mEq
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milliequivalent
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lb or #
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pound
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kg
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kilogram
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tsp, t
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teaspoonful
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ʒI
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1 teaspoonful
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tbsp, T
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tablespoonful
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℥I
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1 fl oz
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1 oz
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1 ounce
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1 gtt
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1 drop
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gr
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grain
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u
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units
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qs
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quantity sufficient
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qty
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quantity
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ad lib
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as necessary
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disp
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dispense
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tab
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tablet
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cap
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capsule
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sol, sol'n
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solution
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sus, susp
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suspension
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ung, oint
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ointment
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cre, crm
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cream
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supp
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suppository
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liq
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liquid
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syr
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syrup
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pa
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patch
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gtt
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drop
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po
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by mouth
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pr
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rectally
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pv
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vaginally
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top
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topically, locally
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IV
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intravenously
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SQ, SC subq
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subcutaneously
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IM
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intramuscularly
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ID
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intradermally
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SL
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sublingually
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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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AD
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right ear
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AS
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left ear
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AU
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both ears
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AA
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affected area
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d
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day
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qd
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every day
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bid
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two times a day
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tid
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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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prn
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as needed
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pp
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as needed for pain
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ac
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before a meal
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pc
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after a meal
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ud, utd, ut. dict.
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as directed
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qod
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every other day
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q4h
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every 4 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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q12h
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every 12 hours
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hs
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at bedtime
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qhs
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every night at bedtime
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qam
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every morning
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qpm
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every evening or every afternoon
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qwk
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every week
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stat
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immediately
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x
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times, for
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"c" with a line over it
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with
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"s" with a line over it
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without
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"a" with a line over it
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before
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"p" with a line over it
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after
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agit
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agitate, shake
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inj
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inject
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npo
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nothing by mouth
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rep
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repeat
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G
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gauge
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↑
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increase or high
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↓
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decrease or low
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>
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greater than
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less than
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DAW
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dispense as written
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DNS
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do not substitute
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"aa" with a line over it
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of each
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