Chabner - Rx & Metric Abbreviations
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a | before
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ad lib | as desired
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APAP | Acetaminophen
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aq | aqueous "water"
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AS | Left Ear
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bid | twice a day
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BM | bowel movement
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cap | capsule
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CNS | Central Nervous System
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dc | discontinue
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DS | double strength
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FDA | Food & Drug Administration
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gtt | drops
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hs | half-strength
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h.s. | at bedtime
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ID | intradermal
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IM | intramuscular
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IV | intravenous
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po | by mouth
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OS | left eye or mouth
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OTC | over the counter
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pc | after meals
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prn | as needed
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qam | every morning
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qd | every day or daily
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qh | every hour
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qid | four times a day
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QNS | insufficient quantity
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qod | every other day
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tid | three times a day
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mcg | microgram
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ul | unit liter
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um | units of measurement
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m | meters
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mEq | milliequivalent
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mg | milligrams
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mL | milliliter
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mm | millimeters
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kg | kilogram
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km | kilometer
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g | gram
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F | fahrenheit
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C | celsius or calories
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cm | centimeters
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dL | deciliter
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dB | decibel
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IU | international or immunizing unit
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L | liter
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OTC | over the counter
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pc | before meals
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