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PHM1000 Chapter 5

Latin abbreviations

QuestionAnswer
AWP Average wholesale price
cmpd or cpd compound
conc concentration
d/c or dc discontinue
disp dispense
DAW dispense as written
DEA Drug Enforcement Agency
DUR Drug Utilization Review
EC enteric coated
FDA Food and Drug Administration
MAC maximum allowable cost
NKA no known drug allergies
NKDA no known drug allergies
NPO nothing by mouth
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OTC over-the-counter
Rx prescription
Soln solution
Aq water
p after
prn as needed
Prn tuss as needed for cough
Q every
Qd every day
Qod every other day
Bid twice a day
Tid three times a day
Qid four times a day
DS double strength
WA while awake
qs quantity suffiecient
ud as directed
U units
NS normal saline
QAM every morning
QPM every evening
hr hour
QHS everyday at bedtime
hs bedtime
pc after meals
ac before meals
cc with meals
STAT immediately
TAT until all taken
UF until finished
Cp with
S without
qw every week
q4h every 4 hours
IN inhalation
IJ injection
IV intravenous
IM intramuscular
ID intradermal
SC or SQ subcutaneous
SL sublingual
TOP topical
TD transdermal
PV, VA vaginally
PR, RE rectal
NA nasal
IN inhalation
PO oral
S/L sublingual
BU buccal
OU both eyes
OS left eye
OD right eye
AU both ears
AS left ear
AD right ear
O/L oral liquid
aa affected area
Tab tablet
Cap capsule
Supp suppository
Ung ointment
Syr syrup
Soln solution
Aq water
MDI metered dose inhaler
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