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Med Adm.

Abbreviations

QuestionAnswer
XR extended release
sol solution
qh or q hr every hour
IVPB intravenous piggyback
tincct or tr tincture
KVO keep vein Open
SC subcutaneous
stat immediately
GT gastric tube
mEq milliequivalent
Os left eye
q12h every 12 hours
CR controlled release
SR slow release
OU both eye
IM intramuscular
elix elixir
TKO to keep open
cap or caps capsule
bid or B.I.D. twice a day
HHN Hand held nebulizer
oint or ung ointment
SL sublingual
LA long acting
q4h every 4 hours
IV intravenous
pr or PR per rectum
TB tuberculin
syr syrup
tabs tablets
DS double strength
MDI metered dose inhaler
NKA no know allergy(ies)
NKDA no know drug allergy(ies)
neb nebulizer
susp suspension
tab tablet
gtt drop
qid or Q.I.D. four times a day
hs at bedtime
ac before meals
ID intradermal
pc after meals
dr dram
prn or P.R.N. as needed
tid or T.I.D three times a day
NGT nasogastric tube
po by mouth
sub Q or Sub-Q subcutaneous
supp suppository
EC enteric coated
OD right eye
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