Pharmacy abbreviatio
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1/2 NS | half normal saline 0.45%
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ac | before meals
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am | morning
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APAP | acetaminophen
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as | left ear
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ATC | around the clock
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bid | twice daily
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BP | blood pressure
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c | with
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cc | cubic centimeter
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comp | compound
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D/C | discontinue
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DAW | dispense as written
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disp | dispense
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elix | elixir
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fl | fluid
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gr | grain
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h or hr | hour
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aa | of each
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ad | right ear
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amp | ampule
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aq | water, aqueous
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ASA | aspirin
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au | both ears
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BM | bowel movement
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brady | slow
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BSA | body surface area
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cap | capsule
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CHF | congestive heart failure
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d.t.d. | give of such dose
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D5W | 5% Dextrose in water
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dil | dilute
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DNR | do not resuscitate
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et | and
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g or gm | gram
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gtt(s) | drops
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HA | headache
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HBP | high blood pressure
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hs | hour of sleep, bedtime
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Hypo | below, deficient
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IM | intramuscular
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IV | intravenous
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IVPB | intravenous piggy back
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2 m | square meter
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MEq | milliequivalent
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min | minute
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mOsm | milliosmoles
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N.R. or non rep | no refill or donot repeat
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neo | new
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NKDA | no known drug allergies
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NS | normal saline 0.9%
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NTG | nitroglycerin
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oint | ointment
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ou | both eyes
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per | by or through
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po | orally, by mouth
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pulv | powder
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q2h | every 2 hours
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q4h | every 4 hours
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qd | every day
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qid | four times daily
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HC | hydrocortisone
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hyper | above, excessive
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ID | intradermal
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inj | injection
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IVP | intravenous push
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L | liter
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mcg | microgram
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mg | milligram
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ml | milliliter
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MS | morphine sulfate
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N/V or N&V | nausea & vomiting
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NKA | no known allergies
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noct | noctural
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NPO | nothing by mouth
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od | right eye
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os | left eye
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pc | afer meals
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pm | evening or afternoon
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prn | as needed
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q | every
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q4-6h | every 4-6 hours
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q6h | every 6 hours
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qh | every hour
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qod | every other day
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