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Abbreviatons
Chemical/Med. Term. Abbr.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ac | acetate |
| APAP | acetaminophen |
| ASA | aspirin |
| Ca | calcium |
| Cl | chloride |
| Cod | codeine |
| D5 | dextrose 5% |
| HCTZ | hydrochlorthiazide |
| iso | isotonic |
| K | potassium |
| LR | latated ringer's |
| Mg | magnesium |
| MSO4 | morphine sulfate |
| Na | sodium |
| NS | normal saline |
| NTG | nitroglycerin |
| PO4 | phosphate |
| SO4 | sulfate |
| BP | blood pressure |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| DOB | date of birth |
| HA | headache |
| HR | heart rate |
| HTN | hypertension |
| N/V | nausea and vomiting |
| RR | respiratory rate |