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101 Cards in this Set
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Q |
Every |
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QD |
Everyday |
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QID |
Four times a day |
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QOD |
Every other day |
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BID |
Two times a day |
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TID |
Three times a day |
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PM |
Evening |
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AM |
Morning |
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AFT |
Afternoon |
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NOCT |
Evening |
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PV |
Per vagina |
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AU |
Both ears |
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AD |
Right ear |
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AS |
Left ear |
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OU |
Both eyes |
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OD |
Right eye |
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OS |
Left eye |
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HS |
Bedtime |
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PO |
By mouth (orally) |
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GI |
Gastrointestinal |
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AA |
Affected area |
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KVO |
Keep being open |
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TKO |
To keep open |
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N/V |
Nausea & vomiting |
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PP |
As needed for pain |
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IV |
Inravenous |
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IVPB |
Intravenous piggy back |
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ID |
Intradermal |
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SC/Sub Q |
Subcutaneous |
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AC |
Before meals |
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PC |
After meals |
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ā |
Before |
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H |
Hour |
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QH |
Every hour |
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Q2H |
Every two hours |
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Q3H |
Every three hours |
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Q4H |
Every four hours |
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Q6H |
Every six hours |
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Q8H |
Every eight hours |
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Q12H |
Every twelve hours |
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Q24H |
Every twenty four hours |
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Min |
Minute |
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QHS |
Every night at bedtime |
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IM |
Intramuscular |
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SL |
Sublingual |
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IT |
Intrathecal |
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HA |
Headache |
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STAT |
Now, immediately |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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Rx |
Prescription |
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SIG |
Directions |
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MAR |
Medical administration record |
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NTE |
Not to exceed |
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OTC |
Over the counter |
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GERD |
Gastrointestinal reflux disease |
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OCD |
Obsessive compulsive disorder |
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Tx |
Treatment |
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BT |
Breakthrough pain |
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C |
With |
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MAC |
Maximum allowable cost |
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ADHD |
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
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D/C |
Discontinue |
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Disp. |
Dispense |
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U.D. |
As directed |
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W/ |
With |
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W/O |
Without |
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MRx1 |
May repeat one dose |
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CP |
Chest pain |
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ATC |
Around the clock |
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SOB |
Shortness of breath |
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AQ |
Water |
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UG |
Until gone |
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DNS |
Do not substitute |
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RTS |
Return to stock |
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ADD |
Attention deficit disorder |
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ss |
One half |
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GTT |
Drop |
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mEq |
Milliequivalent |
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tsp |
Teaspoonful |
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tbs |
Tablespoonful |
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kg |
Kilogram |
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gm |
Gram |
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L |
Liter |
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q.s. |
Quantity sufficient |
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mg |
Milligram |
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mcg |
Microgram |
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pt |
Pint |
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gal |
Gallon |
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qt |
Quart |
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mL |
Milliliter |
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cc |
Cubic centimeter |
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gr |
Grain |
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UTI |
Urinary |
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HTN |
Hypertension |
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CHF |
Congestive heart failure |
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BM |
Bowel movement |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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BS |
Blood sugar |
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CBC |
Complete blood count |
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RBC |
Red blood cell count |
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WBC |
White blood cell count |
