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Orders & Meds
Abbreviations for Administering
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PO | By mouth |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
| PR | Per rectum (anal) |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| SC | Subutaneous (under the skin) |
| IV | Intravenous |
| CVL | Central Venous Line |
| PICC | Peripherally inserted central catheter |
| Sig | Instructions 'label' |