Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing
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| ac | before meals--0730, 1130, 1630
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| pc | after meals--1000, 1400, 1800
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| daily | each day--1000
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| bid | twice a day--1000 and 2200
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| tid | three times a day--1000, 1400, 1800
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| qid | four times a day--1000, 140, 1800, 2200
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| qh | every hour--24 times in one day
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| at bedtime | at bedtime, at hour of sleep--2200
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| stat | immediately--now
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| every night | every night--2200
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| q2h or q2* | every two hours--12 times in 24 hours
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| q4h or q4* | every four hours--6 times in 24 hours
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| q6h or q6* | every six hours--0600, 1200, 1800, 0000
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| q8h or q8* | every eight hours--0600, 1400, 2200
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| q12h or q12* | every twelve hours--0600, 1800
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| every other day | every other day--odd or even days of the week
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| prn | as needed--when it's needed
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| 3 times weekly | three times per week--M,W,F
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| biw | twice per week-M,TH
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| right ear | right ear
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| left ear | left ear
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| HHN | hand held nebulizer--spray for inhalation
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| IM | intramuscularly--injection into muscle
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| IV | intravenously--fluid into a vein
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| IVP | intravenous push--med directly into vein
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| IVPB | intravenous piggy back--med attached to IV
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| subcut | subcutaneously--injection into fatty tissue
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| MDI | metered dose inhaler--aerosol med for inhalation
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| NEB | nebulizer--spray for inhalation
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| NGT or NG | nasogastric tube--tube placed in stomach from nose
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| in the right eye | in the right eye
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| in the left eye | in the left eye
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| in both eyes | in both eyes
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| po or PO | by mouth--in the mouth
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| pr or PR | in the rectum
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| SL | sublingual--under the tongue
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| S & S | swish and swallow--coat mouth with med, then swallow
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