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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| i-ii | take 1-2 |
| a | before |
| aa | of each |
| aaa | apply to affected area |
| abx | antibiotics |
| ac | before meals |
| ad | right ear |
| alb | albumin |
| alt | alternate |
| amp | ampule |
| amt | amount |
| APAP | tylenol |
| ASA | asprin |
| As | left ear |
| atc | around the clock |
| au | both ears |
| AZT | Ziovudine |
| BID | TWICE A DAY |
| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| BSA | BODY SURFACE AREA |
| BUCC | BETWEEN THE CHEEK AND GUM |
| C | WITH |
| CA | CALCIUM |
| C | CELCIUS |
| CC | CUBIC CENTIMENTER |
| C/C | COUGH and congestion |
| cap | capsule |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
| CMPD | COMPOUND |
| CNS | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
| COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
| CR | CREAM |
| CS | CESARIAN SECTION |
| CU | COPPER |
| CVA | CEREBAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| DIL | DILUTE |
| DAW | DISPENSE AS WRITTEN |
| DNS | DO NOT SUBSTITUTE |
| DC | DISCHARGE/DISCONTINUE |
| DISP | DISPENSE |
| DIV | DIVIDE |
| D5W | 5% DEXTROSE IN WATER |
| DOB | DATE OF BIRTH |
| DOC | DRUG OF CHOICE |
| DSS | DOCUSATE |
| DX | DISEASE |
| EC | ENTERIC COATED |
| Ees | ERYTHROMYCIN ETHAL SUCCINATE |
| EENT | EARS, EYES, NOSE, AND THROAT |
| EKG | ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH |
| ELIX | ELYXIR |
| ET | AND |
| ETOH | ALCOHOL |
| F | FARENHEIT |
| FES 04 | IRON SULFATE |
| FL OZ | FLUID OUNCE |
| GERD | GASTROINTESTINAL |
| 5-FU | FLUORACIL |
| GM | GRAM |
| GR | GRAIN |
| GRI SS | ONE AND 1/2 GRAINS |
| GTT | DROP |
| HCTZ | HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE |
| HR | HOUR |
| HS | BEDTIME |
| HC 1% | 1% HYDROCORTISONE |
| H/A | HEADACHE |
| H20 | WATER |
| HX | HISTORY |
| I | IODINE |
| ID | INTRADERMAL |
| INH | INHALER |
| INJ | INJECTABLE |
| IV | INTRAVENEOUS |
| IVPB | INTRAVENEOUS PIGGY BACK |
| INZ | INSONIAZIDE |
| K | POTASSIUM |
| KCL | POTASSIUM CHLORIDE |
| KG | KILLOGRAM |
| LIQ | LIQUID |
| LOT | LOTION |
| LR | LACTATE RINGERS |
| LVP | LARGE VOLUME PARENTERAL |
| MAX | MAXIMUM |
| MCG | MICROGRAM |
| MDI | MULTIDOSE INHALER |
| MEG | MILLIEQUIVALENT |
| MG | MILLIGRAM |
| MIN | MINUTE |
| MI | MIOCARDIAL INFRACTION |
| ML | MILLILETER |
| MO | MONTH |
| MOM | MILK OF MAGNESIA |
| MTX | METHOTREXATE |
| MRI | MAGNETIC RESURANCE IMAGING |
| MS04 | MORPHINE SULFATE |
| MVI | MULTI VITAMIN |
| NA | SODIUM |
| NEB | NEBULIZER |
| NGT | NASOGASTRIC TUBE |
| NKA | NO KNOWN ALLERGIES |
| NO | NUMBER |
| NONREP | DO NOT REPEAT |
| NOCT | IN THE NIGHT |
| NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH |
| NS | 0.9% NORMAL SALINE |
| NTE | NOT TO EXCEED |
| NTG | NITROGLYCERINE |
| N/V | NAUSEA & VOMITING |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| OU | BOTH EYES |
| P | AFTER |
| PC | AFTER MEALS |
| PT | PINT |
| PCN | PENICILLIN |
| PER | BY |
| PM | EVENING |
| PR | RECTALLY |
| PO | ORALLY |
| PRN | AS NEEDED |
| PTV | PROPYLTHIOURACIL |
| PRN P | AS NEEDED FOR PAIN |
| PV | VAGINALLY |
| Q | EVERY |
| QAM | EVERY MORNING |
| QD | EVERY DAY |
| QID | 4 TIMES A DAY |
| QHS | EVERY NIGHT AT BEDTIME |
| QOD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
| QS | FILL UP TO |
| QT | QUART |
| QTY | QUANITY |
| REF | REFERRED |
| R/O | RULE OUT |
| S | WITHOUT |
| SAT | SATURATE |
| SC | SUNCUTANEOUS |
| SDV | SINGLE DOSE VIAL |
| SIG | DIRECTIONS |
| S/S | SWISH AND SWALLOW |
| SL | SUBLINGUAL/ UNDER THE TONGUE |
| SOB | SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| SOLN | SOLUTION |
| SQ | SUBCUTANEOUS |
| SS | HALF |
| STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
| SUPP | SUPPOSITORTY |
| SUSP | SUSPENSION |
| SVP | SMALL VOLUME PARENTERAL |
| SWI | STERILE WATER FOR INJECTION |
| SYR | SYRUP |
| TAB | TABLET |
| TAC | TRIAMCINOLONE CREAM |
| TBSP | TABLESPOONFUL |
| TCN | TETRACYCLINE |
| TID | THREE TIMES A DAY |
| TINC | TINCTURE |
| TMP/SMX | TRIMETHOPRIM/SULFAMETHOXAZOLE |
| TOP | TOPICALLY |
| TPN | TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION |
| tsp | TEASPOONFUL |
| TROG | TROCHE |
| TX | TREATMENT |
| UT DICT | USE AS DIRECTED |
| U | UNIT |
| UD | UNIT DOSE |
| U/I | UNWRAP AND INSERT |
| USP | UNITED STATED PHARMACOPIA |
| UNG | OINTMENT |
| UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
| V/O | VERBAL ORDER |
| VOL | VOLUME |
| VS | VITAL SIGNS |
| WK | WEEK |
| W/A | WHILE AWAKE |
| WT | WEIGHT |
| X | TIMES |
| ZN | ZINC |
| PI | PROTEASE INHIBITOR |
| U & C | USUAL AND CUSTOMARY |
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