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74 Cards in this Set
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ad |
before meals |
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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 |
freely, as directed |
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am |
in te morning, a noon |
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amp |
ampule |
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aq; aq sol |
aqueous solution |
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atSO4 |
atropine sulfate |
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alt h |
alternate hours |
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bi |
two |
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bid; BID |
twice a day |
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biw; BIW |
twice a week |
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BSA; bsa |
body surface area |
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c; C |
cup |
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CD |
controlled dose |
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CR; SR |
controlled release |
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cap; CAP |
capsule |
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comp |
compound |
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cm |
centimeter |
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cc; cm |
centimeter |
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CVP |
central venous pressure |
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d |
day |
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DBS |
diminished breath sounds |
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dil |
dilute |
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d/c; DC |
discharge |
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dist |
distilled |
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dr; fl dr; 3 |
fluid dram |
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D/W, DW |
dextrose in water |
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D5W |
5% dextrose in water |
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D10W |
10% dextrose in water |
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Dx |
diagnosis |
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EC |
enteric coated |
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elix; ELIX |
elixir |
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et |
and |
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ext |
extract |
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fl; FL; Fl; fld |
fluid |
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fl oz |
fluid ounce |
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ft |
foot |
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g, G |
Gram |
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gal |
gallon |
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gr |
grain |
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gtt; gtts |
drop; drops |
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h; hr |
hour |
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HCI |
hydrochloride |
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hs, HS |
hours of sleep; bedtime |
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i, I:V:X |
one, five, ten |
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IC |
intracardia |
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ID |
intradermal |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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IN |
intranasal |
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iss |
1 1/2, one and a half
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IV |
4 roman numeral; intravenous |
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IVP |
intravenous push, bolus |
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IVPB |
intravenous piggyback |
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IVSS |
4 1/2, intraveneous soluset |
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inj |
injection |
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KG, kg |
kilogram |
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KVO, kvo |
keep vein open |
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L; 1 |
liter |
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LA, SR, CR |
long acting |
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LIB |
left in bag, left in bottle |
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lb, # |
pound |
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liq |
liquid |
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m;M |
meter |
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MAR |
medical admin. records |
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mcgtt; ugtt |
microdrop |
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mcg, ug |
microgram |
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min, MIN, m; " |
minute |
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mg; mG |
milligram |
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mL; ml |
millileter |
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mU |
milliunit |
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mEq |
milliequivalent |
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n |
night |
