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155 Cards in this Set
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PCN |
Penicillin |
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ASA |
Acetysalicylic Acid Aspirin |
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MOM |
Milk of Magnesia |
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NSAID |
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory drugs |
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APAP |
Acetaminophen |
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l. |
Left |
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r. |
Right |
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a.s. |
Left ear |
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a.d. |
Right ear |
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a.u. |
Each ear |
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o.s. |
Left eye |
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o.d. |
Right eye |
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vag. |
Vaginal |
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PR |
Per rectum |
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ad lib |
At pleasure |
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Post |
After |
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a.c. |
Before meals |
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p.c. |
After meals |
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post op |
After surgery |
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c |
With |
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s |
Without |
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q.h. |
Every hour |
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b.i.d. |
Twice daily |
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t.i.d. |
Three times daily |
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q.i.d. |
Four times daily |
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q.d. |
Daily, every day |
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q.o.d. |
Every other day |
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w.; wk |
Weekly |
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q. wk. |
Every week |
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q.h.s. |
Every bedtime |
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h.s. |
At bedtime |
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s.l. , subling. |
Sublingual |
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Oph., Ophth |
Opthalmic |
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BM |
Bowel movement |
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Supp., suppos |
Suppository |
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Rect, rec |
Rectal, per rectum |
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SC, s.q., sub-q
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Subcutaneous |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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IM |
Intramascular |
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m.ft. |
Mix and make |
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DTD |
Dispense of such dose |
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IVP |
Intravenous push |
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STAT |
At once, now |
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aa |
Of each |
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Oint, ung., ugt |
Ointment |
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gr. |
Grain |
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mcg |
Microgram |
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mcg |
Microgram |
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G, gm. |
Gram |
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D5W |
Dextrose 5% in water |
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IVPB |
Intravenous piggyback |
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IVPB |
Intravenous piggyback |
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mEq |
Milliequivalent |
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IVPB |
Intravenous piggyback |
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mEq |
Milliequivalent |
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HR |
Heart rate |
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hr |
Hour |
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q |
Each, every |
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ss |
One-half |
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ss |
One-half |
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N & V |
Nausea and vomiting |
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ss |
One-half |
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N & V |
Nausea and vomiting |
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aq dist |
Distilled water |
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MR |
may repeat |
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MR |
may repeat |
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NPO |
nothing by mouth |
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q.s. |
a sufficient quantity |
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Rx |
Prescription; take |
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ut. dict. |
As directed |
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ut. dict. |
As directed |
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SOS |
may repeat if necessary |
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PRN |
As needed |
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PRN |
As needed |
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NR, Non Rep |
Do not repeat, no renewals |
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per os, p. |
By mouth, orally |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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susp. |
Suspension |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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susp. |
Suspension |
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syr |
Syrup |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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susp. |
Suspension |
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syr |
Syrup |
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cap |
Capsule |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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susp. |
Suspension |
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syr |
Syrup |
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cap |
Capsule |
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tsp. |
Teaspoon |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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susp. |
Suspension |
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syr |
Syrup |
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cap |
Capsule |
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tsp. |
Teaspoon |
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tbsp. |
Tablespoon |
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T |
Temperature |
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T |
Temperature |
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Tr.; tinct |
Tincture |
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T |
Temperature |
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Tr.; tinct |
Tincture |
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Conc. |
Concentration |
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amp |
ampule |
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amp |
ampule |
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DS |
double strength |
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El., elix |
Elixir |
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EC |
Enteric coated |
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EC |
Enteric coated |
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Ext. |
Extract |
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EC |
Enteric coated |
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Ext. |
Extract |
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cpd., cmpd |
Compound |
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sol., soln. |
Solution |
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Fl. |
Fluid |
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Fl. |
Fluid |
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gtt. |
Drop |
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DUE |
Drug Utilization Evaluation |
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DUR |
Drug Utilization Review |
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PPI |
Patient Package Inside |
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Ped |
Pediatric |
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Ped |
Pediatric |
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CHF |
Congestive Heart Failure |
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HA |
Headache, hyperalimentation |
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BS |
Blood sugar |
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BS |
Blood sugar |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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BS |
Blood sugar |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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USP |
United States of Pharmacopoeia |
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BS |
Blood sugar |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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USP |
United States of Pharmacopoeia |
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DRG |
Diagnosis Related Group |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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TPN |
Toltal Parenteral Nutrition |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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TPN |
Toltal Parenteral Nutrition |
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MDI |
Metered dose inhaler |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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TPN |
Toltal Parenteral Nutrition |
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MDI |
Metered dose inhaler |
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Sig |
Label, let it be labeled |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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TPN |
Toltal Parenteral Nutrition |
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MDI |
Metered dose inhaler |
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Sig |
Label, let it be labeled |
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MI |
Myocardial infraction |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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TPN |
Toltal Parenteral Nutrition |
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MDI |
Metered dose inhaler |
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Sig |
Label, let it be labeled |
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MI |
Myocardial infraction |
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NS |
Normal saline 0.9% |
