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101 Cards in this Set
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OD
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In The Right Eye
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OS
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In The Left Eye
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OU
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In Both Eyes
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po (PO)
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By Mouth
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pr (PR)
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In The Rectum
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SC (SQ)
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Subcutaneously
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SL
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Sublingual, Under The Tongue
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S & S
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Swish & Swallow
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cc
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Cubic Centimeter
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g (gm,Gm)
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Gram
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kg (Kg)
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Kilogram
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L
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Liter
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/ug (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 (ml)
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Milliliter
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unit (U)
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Unit
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cap, caps
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Capsule
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CR
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Controlled-Release
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LA
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Long-Lasting
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SA
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Sustained-Action
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SR
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Slow-Released
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DS
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Double-Strength
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EC
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Enteric-Coated
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el,elix
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Elixer
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sol
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Solution
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sp
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Spirit
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sup,supp
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Suppository
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ac
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Before Meals
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pc
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After Meals
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qd
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Every day, daily
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bid
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Twice 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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qh
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Every Hour
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hs
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At Bedtime,Hour of Sleep
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qn
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Every Night
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Stat
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Immediately
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q2h
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Every 2 Hours
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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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qod
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Every Other Day
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prn
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As Needed
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tiw
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Three Times Per Week
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AD
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Right Ear
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AL
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Left Ear
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AU
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Each Ear
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HHN
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Hand-Held Nebulizer
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IM
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Intramuscularly
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IV
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Intravenously
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IVP
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Intravenous Push
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IVP B
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Intravenous Push/Back
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MDI
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Metered-Dose Inhaler
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NGT (ng)
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Nasogastric Tube
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susp
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Suspension
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syr
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Syrup
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tab, tabs
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Tablet
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tr, tinct.
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Tincture
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ung, oint.
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Ointment
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KVO
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Keep Vein Open
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D/C
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Discontinue
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NKA
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No Known Allergies
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m
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Minim
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dr
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dram
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gr
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Grain
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gtt
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Drop
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1 cc =
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16 Minims
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1 dr =
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4 mL
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1 gtt =
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1 m
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micro =
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one millionth or 0.000001
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decimal
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milli =
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one thousandth or 0.001
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decimal
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centi =
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one hundredth or 0.01
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decimal
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kilo =
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one thousand
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gram =
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1000 mg
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milligram =
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1000 mcg = 0.001g
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microgram =
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0.001 mg = 0.00001 g
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kilogram =
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1000 g
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liter =
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1000 mL
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milliliter =
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0.001 L or 1 cc
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cubic centimeter =
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0.01 m = 10 mm
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millimeter
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0.001 m = 0.1 cm
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grain
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gr
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drop
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gtt
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tablespoon =
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3 teaspoons
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ounce =
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2 tablespoons
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ounce =
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1 pound = 16 oz.
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cup =
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8 oz.
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1 g =
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gr 15
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1 g =
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gr 15
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gr i =
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60 mg
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1 t =
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5 mL
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1 T = 3 t =
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15 mL
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30 mL =
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6 t
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1 L = qt i = pt ii =
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4 cups = 32 ounces
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pt i = 500 mL =
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2 cups = 16 ounces
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1 cup = 500 mL = 16 ounces = 2 cups
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500 mL = 2 cups
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1 cup = 250 mL =
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8 ounces
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1 kg =
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2.2 lb
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1 in =
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2.5 cm
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