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CRMA Unit 2 Pg 9
Common Chemical and Drug Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ASA | aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) |
| Ca | calcium |
| Cl | chloride |
| APAP | Acetaminophen |
| DSS | Colace (Dioctyl Sodium Silfosuccinate) |
| FeSO4 | Ferrous Sulfate |
| H2O | water |
| H2O2 | Hydrogen Peroxide |
| I | iodine |
| K | potassium |
| KI | potassium iodine |
| KCL | potassium chloride |
| LiCO3 | lithium carbonate |
| Mg | magnesium |
| MOM | milk of magnesia |
| MS | morphine sulfate |
| Na | sodium |
| NaCL | sodium chloride |
| NS | normal saline |
| NTG | nitroglycerine |
| O2 | oxygen |
| SSKI | saturated solution of potassium iodine |