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Term | Definition |
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a.a | of each, affected areas |
a.c | before meals |
a.d | right ear |
a.m. | morning |
a.s | left ear |
a.u | each ear |
aq | add water up to |
BSA | body surface area |
bid | 2 times a day |
c | with |
caps | capsuls |
per g | per gastric button |
dil | dilute |
disp | dispense |
per ngt | per nasogastric tube |
DSW | dextrose 5% in water |
elix | elixr |
f.fl | fluid |
g. gm | gram |
gtt | drop |
h | hour |
hs | at bedtime |
im | intramuscular |
iv | intravenous |
i.v.p | intravenous push |
NR | no refill |
I.V.P.B | intravenous piggy back |
L | liter |
I | liter |
LIQ | LIQUID |
MCG | MICROGRAM |
meq | MILLIEQUIVALENT |
MG | MILLIGRAM |
ML | MILLILITER |
NR | NO REFILL |
NS | NORMAL SALINE |
O.D. | RIGHT EYE |
O.S. | LEFT EYE |
O.U. | EACH EYE |
p.c | AFTER MEALS |
PER NEB | BY NEBULIZER |
P.O | BY MOUTH |
prn | as needed |
Q | EVERY |
Q4H | EVERY 4 HOURS |
Q6H | EVERY 6 HOURS |
QID | 4 TIMES A DAY |
Q.S | A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY |
QSAD | ADD SUFFICIENT QUANTITY TO MAKE |
S | WITHOUT |
SC | SUBCUTANEOUSLY |
SS | ONE HALF |
SIG | WRITE LABEL |
STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
SUPP | SUPPOSITORY |
SYR | SYRUP |
TID | 3 TIMES A DAY |
TAB | tablet |
tbsp | tablespoon |
top | topically |
tsp | teaspoon |
ung | ointment |
u.d | as directed |