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abbriviations
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Term | Definition |
---|---|
aa | of each (equal amounts) |
a.s. | left ear |
o.s. or o.l. | left eye |
o.d. | right eye |
u.d. | as directed |
o.u. | both eyes |
a.d. | right ear |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
R/O | ruled out |
non rep. or N.R. | do not repeat |
a | before |
q | every |
Dc, d/c, or disc. | discontinue |
et | and |
N/V | nausea/vomit |
SOB | shortness of breath |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
s | without |
sol. | solution |
susp. | suspension |
tab. | tablet |
ung | ointment |
Bp | bloodpressure |
ad | up to |
ante | before |
rt. | right |
noct. | night |
P.r. | per rectum |
IM | intramuscular |
IVP | intravaneous push |
comp. | compound |
dil. | dilute |
div. | divide |
dx | diagnosis |
hx | history |
ft. | make |
GI | gastrointestinal |
HA | headache |
pulv. | powder |
tinct. or tr | tincture |
cap | capsule |
b.i.d | take twice daily |
syr. | syrup |
a.u. | both ears |
aq. | water |
IV | intraveneous push |
IVPB | intravaneous piggy back |
inj. | injection |
q.h. | every hour |
min. | minute |
stat. | immediatley |
ad. lib. | as desired |
gtt. | drop |
p | after |
m | mix |
h.s. | at bedtime |
p.c. | after meals |