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Pharm- Do Not Use
Do Not Use List
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| U (unit) | Mistaken for "0", "4" or "cc". Write unit |
| IU (international unit) | Mistaken for "iIV" or "10". Write international unit |
| QO; QOD | "Daily", "every other day". Mistaken for each other. Write daily, every other day |
| Trailing zero X.0 mg | Write X mg |
| Lack of leading zero .X mg | Write 0.X mg |
| MS | Can mean morphine sulfate or magnesium sulfate. Write out |
| MSO4; MgSO4 | Confused for one another. Write out |