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109 Cards in this Set
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a - before |
B |
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aa- to the affected area |
AA |
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ac - before a meal |
AC |
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a.d. - right ear |
AD |
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Am - morning |
am |
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a.s. - left ear |
AS |
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a.u. - both ears |
AU |
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BID - twice a day |
BID |
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C - with |
C |
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C - one hundred |
One hundred |
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Cap - capsule; capsules |
C; CS |
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Capful - capful |
CFL |
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cc - cubic centimeters |
CC |
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Crush crush |
CRU |
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Chew and swallow - chew and swallow |
CSW |
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D - daily |
D |
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Dental appointment - dental appointment |
DAPP |
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Daw |
Dispense as written |
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Disp |
Dispense |
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Take four capsules 1 hour before dental appointment |
DNC |
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Double or triple for illness |
DTI |
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Take four tablets 1 hour before dental appointment |
DNT |
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Elix |
Elixir |
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Et |
And |
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Externally |
EXT |
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Prn fever - as needed for fever |
FEV |
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Prn fever and p - as needed for fever and pain |
FEVP |
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F.i.d. - five times daily |
FID |
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Follow package directions |
FPD |
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G or gm |
Gram |
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Gr |
Grain |
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Gtt - a drop; drops |
GTT; GTS |
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H; hr; ° - hours |
H |
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H.s. - at bedtime |
HS |
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In each nostril |
IEN |
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Inject |
INJ |
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Intramuscularly - in the muscle |
IM |
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Insert 1 applicatorful vaginally at bedtime |
IVB |
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Insert 1 suppository at vaginally at bedtime |
IVS |
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Liquid |
LQ |
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May cause drowsiness |
MCD |
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Meq |
MEQ |
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mg |
MG |
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Ml |
ML |
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MLS |
MLS |
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N & v - nausea and vomitting |
NV |
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No; # |
Number |
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Nebulizer |
NEB |
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For nerves |
NER |
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No more than 3000mg of acetaminophen daily |
NM3 |
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No more than 4000mg of acetaminophen daily |
NM4 |
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Noct |
Night |
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Nonrep (NR) |
Do not repeat |
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Nostril |
NOS |
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nr |
No refill |
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O.d. - right eye |
OD |
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O.s. - left eye |
OS |
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O.u. - both eyes |
OU |
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On an empty stomach |
OES |
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P - pain |
p |
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P.c. - after a meal |
PC |
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Pm |
Evening |
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po - by mouth |
PO |
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P.r.n - as needed |
PRN |
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As needed for |
PRF |
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As needed for anxiety |
PRA |
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Puffs |
PFS |
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Q - every |
Q |
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Qam - every morning |
QAM |
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Qd - one time a day |
QD |
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Q4h - every four hours |
Q 4 H |
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Every night at bedtime |
QHS |
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Q.i.d. - four times daily |
QID |
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Q.o.d. - every other day |
QOD |
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Qpm - every evening |
QPM |
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Q.s. |
Sufficient amount |
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R - rectally |
REC |
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In the right ear |
REA |
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In the right eye |
REY |
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Rept. |
May be repeated |
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S |
Without |
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Swish and swallow |
SAS |
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ss (S.) - one-half |
SS |
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Sig. |
Directions |
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SL - under the tongue |
UNT |
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Shortness of breath |
SOB |
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Sol |
Solution |
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Subcutaneously - subcutaneous |
SQ |
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Stat - immediately |
IMM |
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Sup - suppository; suppositories |
SUP; SPS |
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Susp |
Suspension |
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Syr |
Syrup |
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Tablet; tablets |
T; TS |
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Until all taken |
TAT |
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Tea - teaspoonful; teaspoonsful |
TEA; TES |
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Tbsp - tablespoon |
TBL |
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T.i.d. - three times daily |
TID |
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Take |
TK |
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One tablet under the tongue as needed for chest pain |
TNT |
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Ud or utd - use as directed |
UTD |
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Under the tongue |
UNT |
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Unwrap |
UNW |
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In the vagina |
VAG |
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Vomiting |
VOM |
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Use 1 vial via nebulizer |
VVN |
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While awake |
WA |
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With meals |
WC |
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With food |
WF |
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Times daily |
XD |