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97 Cards in this Set
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ā |
Before |
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aaa |
Apply to affected area |
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ac |
Before meals |
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achs |
before meals and at bedtime |
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AD |
Right ear |
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AS |
Left ear |
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AU |
Both ears |
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ad lib |
As much as desired; freely |
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am |
Morning |
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ATC |
Around the clock |
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bid |
Twice a day; two times a day |
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c |
With |
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DAW |
Dispense as written |
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dc |
Discontinue |
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Disp |
Dispense |
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Diss |
Dissolve |
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g; gm |
Gram |
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gr |
Grain |
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gtt(s) |
Drop(s) |
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h; hr |
Hour |
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hs |
Bedtime; at bedtime |
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IM |
Intramuscular |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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mcg |
Microgram |
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mEq |
Milliequivalent |
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mg |
Milligram |
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ml |
Milliliter |
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MWF |
Mon, Wed, and Friday |
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NKDA |
No known drug allergies |
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npo |
Nothing by mouth |
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NR |
No refill |
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n/v |
Nausea and vomiting |
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OD |
Right eye |
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OS |
Left eye |
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OU |
Both eyes |
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oz |
Ounce |
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p |
After |
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pc |
After meals |
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pchs |
After meals and at bedtime |
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per |
By or through |
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per neb |
Per nebulizer |
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pm |
Evening |
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po |
By mouth |
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pr |
By rectum |
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prn |
As needed |
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q |
Every |
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qam |
Every morning |
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qh (q1h) |
Every hour |
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q2h |
Every 2 hours |
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qhs |
Every night at bedtime |
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qd |
Every day, daily, once daily, once a day |
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qid |
Four times a day |
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qod |
Every other day |
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qpm |
Every evening |
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qs |
As much as sufficient |
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qs ad |
A sufficient quantity to prepare |
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rect |
Rectally |
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Rx |
Take, take this, take thus |
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S with line over |
Without |
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SC or subq |
Subcutaneous |
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Sig |
(you write) |
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SL |
Sublingually; under the tongue |
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SOB |
Shortness of breath |
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Stat |
Immediately |
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SubQ |
Subcutaneous; under the skin |
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T or tbsp |
Tablespoon |
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t or tsp |
Teaspoon |
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tid |
Three times a day |
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top |
Topically; to the skin |
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ud; ut dict |
As directed |
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vag |
Vaginally |
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w or w/ |
With |
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wa |
While awake |
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wf |
With food |
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w/o |
Without |
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x |
Times |
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cap |
Capsule |
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cr crm |
Cream |
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elix |
Elixir |
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inj |
Injection |
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liq |
Liquid |
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lot |
Lotion |
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oint |
Ointment |
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sol |
Solution |
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supp |
Suppository |
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susp |
Suspension |
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syr |
Syrup |
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tab |
Tablet |
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tinc |
Tincture |
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ung |
Ointment |
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I |
1 |
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V |
5 |
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X |
10 |
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L |
50 |
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C |
100 |
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D |
500 |
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M |
1000 |
