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108 Cards in this Set
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a
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before
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aa
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of each
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ABW
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actual body weight
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ac
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before meals
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ad
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up to
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AD
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right ear
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amp
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ampule
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aq. dist.
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distilled water
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AS
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left ear
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ATC
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around the clock
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AU
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each ear
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BIW
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twice a week
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BM
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bowel movement
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BS
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blood sugar
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BSA
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body surface area
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BUN
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blood urea nitrogen
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BW
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body weight
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c
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with
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CA
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cancer
cardiac arrest |
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CCT
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crude coal tar
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chartulate
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powder paper
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CPZ
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chlorpromazine
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C&S
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culture and sensitivity
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d
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day
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disc or DC
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discontinue or discharge
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disp
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dispense
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div
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divide
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DPT
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diphteria, pertussis, tetanus
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DS
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double strength
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dtd
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give of such doses
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DX
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diagnosis
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EES
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erythromycin ethylsuccinate
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EFAD
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essential fatty acid deficiency
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emp
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as directed
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EPO
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erythropoietin
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et
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and
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f or ft
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make
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FBS
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fasting blood sugar
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FU or 5-FU
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fluorouracil
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GFR
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glomerular filtration rate
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gr
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grain
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GU
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genitourinary
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H
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hypodermic
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HA
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headache
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HBP
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high blood pressure
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HC
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hydrocortisone
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HCT
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hematocrit
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HEPA
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high efficiency particular air
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HRT
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hormone replacement therapy
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HT
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height or hypertension
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IBW
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ideal body weight
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ID
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intradermal
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INH
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isoniozid
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I&O
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input and output
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IPPD
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intermittent positive pressure breathing
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LCD
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coal tar solution
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M
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mix
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MO
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mineral oil
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MR
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may repeat
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MS
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morphine sulfate or multiple sclerosis
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n
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nostril
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N&V
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nausea and vomiting
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NK
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none know
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no or No
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number
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non rep or N.R.
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do not repeat or no refills
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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O.
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pint
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OC
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oral contraceptive
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o.d.
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right eye
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o.l.
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left eye.
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o.s.
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left eye
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o.u.
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each eye
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p or per
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by
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o2
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both eyes
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Pb
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phenobarbital
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p.c.
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after meals
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PCN
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penicillin
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PPD
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purified protein derivative
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PPI
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patient package insert
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PPM
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parts per million
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pulv
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powder
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pv
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vaginally
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qs
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a sufficient quantity
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r or R
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rectal
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R.L. or R/L
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Ringer's Lactate
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s
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without
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sat
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saturated
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sid
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once a day
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Sig
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write on label
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s.o.s
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if there is need
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SS
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saturated solution
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ss
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one half
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SVR
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alcohol
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SZ
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seizure
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T&C
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type and crossmatch
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TAC
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tetracaine, adrenalin, and cocaine
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tal
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such
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tal dos
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such doses
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TCA
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tricyclic antidepressant
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TCN
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tetracycline
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TIW
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three times a week
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tr.
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tincture
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ud or ut dict
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as directed
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ung
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ointment
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UUN
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urine urea nitrogen
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VS
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vital signs
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w.a.
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while awake
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ZnO
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zinc oxide
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