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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 Gm/tsp | 1/4 |
| 15 Gm/tbsp/tsp | 1,3 |
| 30 Gm/oz/tbsp | 1oz/2tbsp |
| 1 kg/lb | 2.2 |
| 1 mL/gtt | 15 |
| 5 mL/tsp | 1 |
| 15 mL/tbsp/tsp | 1tbsp/3tsp |
| 30 mL/oz/tbsp | 1oz/2 tbsp |
| 500 mL/pt/cups | 1pt/2 cups |
| 1000 mL/cups/qt | 4 cups/ 1qt |
| 2.5cm/in | 1 |
| 1 m/in | 39.37 |
| aa | of each |
| ac | before meals |
| ad | up to |
| ad lib | as much as needed |
| agit | shake, stir |
| a, ante | before |
| aq | water |
| Ba | barium |
| bid, BID | twice a day |
| BSA | body surface area |
| /c | with |
| contra | against |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| DC, Disc | discontinue |
| Fe | iron |
| garg | gargle |
| gt/gtts | drop/drops |
| hs | bedtime or hour of sleep |
| K | potassium |
| M | mix |
| non rep | do not repeat |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| OS | left eye |
| OD | right eye |
| OU | each/both eyes |
| p | after |
| pc | after meals |
| po | by mouth |
| pulv | powder |
| qh | every hour |
| q (2,3,4) h | every, 2,3,4, hours |
| qid | 4 times a day |
| q m | every morning |
| qns | quantity not sufficient |
| qs | quantity sufficient |
| rep | let it be repeated |
| /s | without |
| sig, S | write on label, give directions |
| ss | one-half |
| tid, TID | 3 times a day |
| ung | ointment |
| w/o | without |
| CC | chief complaint |
| c.o | complains of |
| DPT | diphtheria,pertussis,tetanus |
| dx, Dx | diagnosis |
| EENT | eye,ear,nose,throat |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| FH | family history |
| Fx | fracture |
| GB | gall bladder |
| HCL | hydrochloric acid |
| Hgb | hemoglobin |
| HPI | history present illness |
| Hx | history |
| I&D | incision and drainage |
| I&O | intake and output |
| IT | inhalation therapy |
| k | potassium |
| KUB | kidney,ureter,bladder |
| lat | lateral |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LMP | last menstual period |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| NB | newborn |
| KNA | no known allergies |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| O | pint |
| PKU | phenylketonuria |
| pro time | prothrombin time |
| pulv | powder |
| Px | physical exam |
| R/O | rule out |
| ROM | range of motion |
| ROS | review of system |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| solv | dissolve |
| sp. gr. | specific gravity |
| T | temperature |
| T&A | tonsilectomy and adenoidectomy |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| VS | vital signs |
| WNL | within normal limits |