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a
before - B
ac   before a meal  
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a.d.   right ear  
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am   morning  
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a.s.   left ear  
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a.u.   both ears  
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b.i.d (bid)   twice a day  
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c   with  
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C   one hundred  
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cap   C; CS  
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cc   cubic centimeter  
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d   day or daily  
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daw   dispense as written  
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disp   dispence  
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elix   elixir  
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et   and  
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f.i.d.   five times daily  
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g or gm   gram  
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gr   grain  
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gtt, GTT, GTS   a drop(s)  
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h; hr- H   hours  
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h.s. HS   at bedtime  
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mEq   milliequivalent  
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mg   miligram  
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ml   mililiter  
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n & v   for nausea & vomit  
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NO; #   number  
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noct   night  
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nonrep (NR)   do not repeat  
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nr   no refil  
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o.d.   right eye  
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o.s.   left eye  
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o.u.   both eyes  
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p   after  
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p.c.   after a meal  
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pm   evening  
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po   by mouth  
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p.r.n.   as needed  
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q   every  
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qam   every morning  
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qd   one time a day  
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q4h   every 4 hours  
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q.i.d. (QID)   four times a day  
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q.o.d.   every other day  
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q.s.   sufficient amount  
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r, REC   rectaly  
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rept.   may be repeated  
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s   without  
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ss (S)   one-half  
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Sig.   directions  
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SL, UNT   under the tongue  
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sol   solution  
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SQ   under the skin  
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stat, IMM   immediately  
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sup, SUP SPS   suppository  
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susp   suspension  
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syr   syrup  
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tab, T; TS   tablet; tablets  
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tea,TEA;TES   teaspoonful  
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tbsp- TBL   tablespoon  
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t.i.d.   three times a day  
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n & v - NV   for nausea & vomiting  
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NO; #   number  
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noct   night  
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nonrep (NR)   do not repeat  
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nr   no refill  
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o.d.- OD   right eye  
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o.s. - OS   left eye  
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o.u. -OU   both eyes  
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p   after  
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p.c. - PC   after a meal  
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pm   evening  
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pc   by mouth  
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p.r.n.- PRN   as needed  
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q- Q   every  
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qam - QAM   every morning  
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qd - QD   one time a day  
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q4d - q4h   every four hours  
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q.o.d - QOD   every other day  
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q4h - Q4R   every four hours  
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q.i.d. - QID   four times daily  
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q.o.d. - QOD   every other day  
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q.s.   sufficient amount  
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r   rectally  
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rept - REC   may be repeated  
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s   without  
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ss (S)   one half  
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Sig.   directions  
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SL- UNT   under the tongue  
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sol   solution  
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SQ   under the skin  
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stat - IMM   immediately  
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sup - SUP SPS   suppositories  
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susp   suspension  
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syr   syrup  
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tab - T; TS   tablet  
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q - Q   every  
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qam -QAM   every morning  
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qd - QD   one time a day  
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ASD   apply sparingly with diaper change  
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APR   apply to rash  
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PRA   as needed for anxiety  
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HS   at bedtime  
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BED   bedtime  
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AA   to the affected area  
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CNC   cough and congestion  
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DIW   dissolve _ tablets in water  
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GF   generic  
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HA   headache  
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VAG   in the vagina  
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U   use  
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TAT   Until all taken  
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SAS   swish and swallow  
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aa   of each  
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a.c.   before meals  
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a.d.   right ear  
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ad lib   at pleasure  
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amp   ampule  
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apap   acetaminophen  
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aq dist   distilled water  
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a.s.   left ear  
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ASA   acetylsalic acid, aprin  
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a.u.   each ear  
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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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c   with  
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cap   capsule  
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cc   cubic centimeter  
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CHF   congestive heart failure  
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cpd., cmpd   compound  
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conc.   concentration  
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D5W   dextrose 5% in water  
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DAW   dispence as written  
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DRG   diagnosis related group  
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DS   double strength  
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DTD   dispence of such dose  
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DUE   drug utilzation evaluation  
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DUR   drug uutilization review  
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EC   enteric coated  
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EL., elix   elixir  
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ext   extract  
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Fl   Fluid  
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G, gm   gram  
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gr.   grain  
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gtt.   drop  
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HA   headache, hyperalimentation  
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hr   hour  
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h.s.   at bedtime  
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IM   intramuscular  
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IV   intravenous  
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IVP   intrvenous push  
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IVPB   intravenous piggyback  
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L   Left  
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mcg   microgram  
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MDI   metered dose inhaler  
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mEq   milliequivalent  
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m.f.t.   mix and make  
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MI   myocardial infection  
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MOM   milk of magnesia  
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MR   may repeat  
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Non Rep, NR   do not repeat, no renewals  
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NS   normal saline 0.9%  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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NSAID   nonsteroidal, anti inflammatory drugs  
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o.d.   right eye  
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oint   ointment  
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o.s.   left eye  
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o.u.   both eyes  
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p.c.   after meals  
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PCN   Penicillin  
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Ped   pediatric  
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p.,per., os   by mouth; orally  
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post   after  
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post op   after surgery  
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PPI   patient package insert  
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PR   per rectum  
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PRN   as needed  
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q   each every  
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q.d.   daily, every day  
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q.h.   every hour  
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q.h.s.   every bedtime  
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qid   four times daily  
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