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Abbreviations
community pharm DF, schedules , ROA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| IPPB | intermittent positive pressure breathing (inhalation) |
| S&S or S/S | swish & swallow or swish & spit |
| ad lib | at liberty, at pleasure |
| ATC | around the clock |
| c | with |
| hs | bedtime |
| KVO | keep vein open |
| noc, N , n | night |
| stat | at once |
| TKO | to keep vein open |
| wa | while awake |
| CR | controlled release |
| DA | delayed release |
| DS | double strength |
| EC | enteric coated |
| hyperal | hyperalimentation |
| inh | inhalation |
| MDI | metered-dose inhaler |
| ophth | ophthalmic |
| SA | sustained action |
| TPN | total parental nutrition |
| tr | tintcture |