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sig codes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ac | before meals |
| ad | right ear |
| a.m. | morning |
| amp | ampoule |
| a.s. | left ear |
| a.u. | both ears or each ear |
| BID | two times daily |
| cap | capsule |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| DW | distilled water |
| ECT | eneteric coated tablet |
| fl or fld | fluid |
| fl. oz | fluid ounce |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| gr | grain |
| gtt | drop |
| gtts | drops |
| HA | headache |
| HBP | high blood pressure |
| h or hr | hour |
| HT or HTN | hypertension |
| IA | intra-arterial |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravanous |
| IVP | intavenous push |
| IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
| lb | pound |
| mcg | microgram |