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abbreviations
PTCB abbreviation
| abbreviation | translation |
|---|---|
| 1/2 NS | half normal saline 0.45% |
| ac | before meals |
| am | morning |
| APAP | acetaminophen |
| as | left ear |
| ATC | around the clock |
| bid | twice a day |
| BP | blood pressure |
| BS | blood sugar |
| c | with |
| cc | cubic centimeters |
| comp | compound |
| D/C | discontinue |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| disp | dispense |
| elix | elixir |
| fl | fluid |
| gr | grain |
| h or hr | hour |
| aa | of each |
| ad | right ear |
| amp | ampule |
| aq | water, aqueous |
| ASA | aspirin |
| + au | both ears |
| BM | bowel movement |
| brady | slow |
| BSA | body surface area |
| cap | capsule |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |