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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACPE | American College of Pharmaceutical Education |
| AHF | Antihemolytic factor (Factor VIII, Factor IX) |
| amp | ampule |
| ASHP | American Society of Health-System Pharmacists |
| BSC | biologicai safetY cabinet |
| epi | epinephrine |
| gtt | drops |
| ID | intradermal |
| IgG | immune globulin |
| IM | intramuscular |
| inj | injection |
| IT | intrathecal |
| IV | intravenous |
| IVP | IV push |
| IVPB | intravenousPiggYback |
| KVO | keep veins oPen |
| LAH | laminar airflow hood |
| LVP | large-volume Parenteral |
| mag bags | magnesium sulfate bags used in L&D (labor and delivery |
| MDV | multidose vials |
| MVI | multivitamin injectable or PO (by mouth) |
| NPO | nothing bY mouth |
| NTG | nitroglYcerin |
| PCA | personal controlled anesthesia |
| PCN | penicillin |
| PF | preservative-free |
| PRN | as needed |
| qs | a sufficient quantity of fluid added to a solution to l\raise it to the desired volume |
| SAS | sterile antibiotic solution |
| SDV | single dose vial |
| SW | sterile water |
| SWFI | sterile water for injection |
| TCN | tetracYcline |
| TKO | to keep open; a rate fast enough to keep the vein open |
| TPA | tissue Plasminogen activator |
| vit. B1 | thiamine |
| vit. B6 | PYridoxine |
| vit B12 | cYanocobalamin |
| Vit C | ascorbic acid |
| Vit K | phytonadione, mePhYton |
| Ca | calcium |
| Cl | chloride |
| Cu | copPer |
| K | potassium |
| K+ | potassium ion |
| KCl | potassium chloride |
| K3 PO4 | potassiumphosphate |
| Mg | magnesium |
| MgSO4 | magnesium sulfate |
| MS or MSO4 | morphine sulfate |
| Na | sodium |
| Na+ | sodium ion |
| NaCl | sodium chloride |
| NaHCO3 | sodium bicarbonate |
| NaPO4 | sodium phosphate |
| PO4 | phosphate |
| SO4 | sulfate |
| Zn | zinc |
| gm | gram |
| kg | kilogram |
| mg | milligram |
| mcg | microgram |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| L | liter |
| mL | milliliter |
| U | International Unit |
| D70 | dextrose 70% in water |
| D50 | dextrose 50% in water |
| D10W | dextrose 10% in water |
| D5W | dextrose 5% in water |
| D5N5 | dextrose 5% in normal saline |
| D5-1/2NS | dextrose 5% in 0.45% normal saline |
| D5-1/2NS w/20 mEq KCl | dextrose 5% in 0.45% normal saline with 20 mEq of potassium chloride |
| D5-1/4NS | dextrose 5% in 0.225% normal saline |
| NS | normal saline (0.9o/o sodium chloride) |
| 1/2NS | 0.45% normal saline |
| 1/4NS | O.225% normal saline (0.2% on IV bags) |
| D5LR | dextrose 5 o/o in lactated Ringer's |
| LR | lactated Ringer's |
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