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PRN | as needed
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mEq | milliequivalent
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mg | milligram
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PC | after meal
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PR | by rectum
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PPD | purified protein derivative
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q | every
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QOD | every other day
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q4h | every four hours
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AC | before meal
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ASAP | as soon as possible
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BID | twice a day
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CHF | congestive heart failure
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COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPR | cardio pulmonary resuscitation
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FUO | fever of unknown origin
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gtt | drops
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gr | grain
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HS | bed time
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IM | intramuscular
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MAO | monoamine oxidase
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MRSA | methicillin resistant staph aureus
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MVI | multi vitamin
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NKDA | no known drug allergies
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OD | right eye
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NPO | nothing by mouth
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OS | left eye
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PO | by mouth
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R/O | rule out
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sl | sublingual
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suppos. | suppository
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T | tablespoonful
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TCN | tetracycline
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ung. | ointment
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HCTZ | hydrochlorothiazide
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IV | intravenous
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before meals | AC
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with out | W/O
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t | teaspoon
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cap | capsule
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one | i
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i-ii | one to two
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NTG | nitroglycerin
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TID | three times a day
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QID | four times a day
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MR1X | may repeat one time or one time
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MOM | milk of magnesia
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NTE | not to exceed
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meq | milliequivalent
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before meals | AC
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NSAID | non steroidal anti inflammatory
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NPO | nothing per mouth
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PCN | penicillin
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PC | after meal
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AD | right ear
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wt | wieght
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TPN | total parental nutrition
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syr | syrup
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sol | solution
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Q.O.D | every other day
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q.d | every day
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P.O | orally
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ou | both eyes
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NR | no refills
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mEq | milliequivalent
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inj. | injection
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hs | bed time
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gtt | drops
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fl.oz | fluid ounce
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EtOH | alcohol
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dr | dram
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cc | cubic centimeter
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chol | cholestrol
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BP | blood pressure
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au | both ears
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ad | right ears
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fl. dr. | fluid dram
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os | left eye
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q4h | every four hours
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ointment | ung
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NS | normal saline(.9 % sodium chloride)
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DSS | docustate sodium (colace)
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EPI | epinephrine
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LA | long acting
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triangle symbol | change
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NTG | nitroglycerin
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ECT | enteric coated tablet
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FE or Fe FeSO4 | ferrous sulfate
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K or K+ | potassium
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MSO4 | morphine sulfate
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D5W | dextrose 5% in water
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WA | while awake
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FA | folic acid
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CR | controlled release
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LR | lactated ringers solution
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HL | heparin lock
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dig. | digoxin
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APAP | acetaminophen
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ASA | aspirin
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MPF | mmethyl- paraben free preservative
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CP | chest pain
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