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Mod 5 Abbreviations
Cardiac and Cancer Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| PCN | Penicillin |
| TCN | Tetracycline |
| INH 300MG | Isoniazid |
| SOB | Shortness of Breath |
| HCTZ | Hydrochlorothiazide |
| UNG | ointment |
| ASA | Asprin |
| APAP | Acetaminophen |
| OU | Each eye |
| AU | Each ear |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| MVI | Multi-vitamin |
| NaCL | Sodium Chloride |
| KCL | Potassium Cloride |
| TPN | Total parenteral nutrition |
| IV | Intravenous |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| QS | Quantity Sufficent |
| IVPB | Intravenous Piggy Back |
| mcg | Microgram |
| MOM | milk of Magnesia |
| KG | killogram |
| D/C | Discontinue |
| DX | Diagnosis |
| STAT | Now, immediately |
| QAM | every morning |
| QPM | Every evening |
| HS | Bedtime, hour of sleep |
| NKA | No known allergies |
| ETOH | ethyl alcohol |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| SBP | Systolic Blood Pressure |
| DBP | Diastolic Blood Pressure |
| NPO | Nothing by Mouth |
| IVF | Intravenous Fluids |
| NKDA | No Known Drug Allergies |
| PR | Per Rectum |
| PRN | As Needed |
| Q | Every |
| SQ | subcutaneous |