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Nebraska Pharmacy Technician Certification

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BID   Twice a Day  
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q   Every  
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qd   Every Day  
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pc   After Meals  
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ac   Before Meals  
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TID   Three Times a Day  
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ad   Right Ear  
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as   Left Ear  
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au   Both Ears  
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APAP   acetaminophen  
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od   Right Eye  
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d/c   Discontinue (Discontinue the medication) or Discharge (Discharge from the hospital)  
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ut dict   As Directed  
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Na   Sodium  
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Cl   Chloride  
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K   Potassium  
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disp   Dispense  
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Hx   History  
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exp   Expired/Expiration  
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PCN   Penicillin  
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cc   Cubic Centimeter  
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cap   Capsule  
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fl   Fluid  
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gr   Grain  
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g   Gram  
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gtt   Drop  
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hs   Bedtime (Hour of Sleep)  
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oint   Ointment  
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ung   Ointment  
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L   Liter  
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mL   Milliliter  
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PRN   Whenever Necessary/As Needed  
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qs   Quantity Sufficient  
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qty   Quantity  
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Rx   Prescription  
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mg   Milligram  
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mcg   Microgram  
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STAT   Immediately  
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tab   Tablet  
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VO   Verbal Order  
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NS   Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)  
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tsp   Teaspoonful  
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Tbsp   Tablespoonful  
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PO   By Mouth (Per Os)  
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NPO   Nothing By Mouth  
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Δ   Change  
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  Less Than  
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>   Greater Than  
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XR   Extended Release  
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SR   Sustained Release  
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EC   Enteric Coated  
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LA   Long Acting  
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oz   Ounce  
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sl   Sublingual (Under the Tongue)  
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SQ   Subcutaneous  
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SC   Subcutaneous  
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mg/kg   Milligrams of Medication per Kilogram of Body Weight  
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mEq   Milliequivalent  
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pt   Patient  
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MSO4   Morphine Sulfate  
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disp   Dispense  
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Mg   Magnesium  
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D   Dextrose  
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D5W   5% Dextrose and Water  
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os   Left Eye  
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ou   Both Eyes  
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ad lib   As Desired  
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U   Unit  
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TCA   Tricyclic Antidepressant  
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TCT   Tech-Check-Tech  
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SWI   Sterile Water for Injection  
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SSRI   Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor  
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SOP   Standard Operating Procedure  
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RTS   Return to Stock or Return to Shelf  
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OTC   Over the Counter  
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PA   Prior Authorization  
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PPE   Personal Protective Equipment  
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POS   Point of Sale or Point of Service  
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NSAID   Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug  
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NS   Normal Saline  
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NTG   Nitroglycerin  
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PHI   Protected Health Information  
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PI   Package Insert  
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PDP   Prescription Drug Plan  
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NKDA   No Known Drug Allergies  
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NKA   No Known Allergies  
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NDC   National Drug Code  
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LR   Lactated Ringers  
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MTM   Medication Therapy Management  
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IBU   ibuprofen  
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IV   Intravenous  
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MOA   Mechanism of Action  
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MAR   Medication Administration Record  
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IM   Intramuscular  
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MAOI   Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor  
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FWA   Fraud, Waste and Abuse  
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FDA   Food and Drug Administration  
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EHR   Electronic Health Record  
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EC   Enteric Coated  
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e-script   Electronic Prescription  
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DHHS   Department of Health and Human Services  
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DEA   Drug Enforcement Agency  
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HIPAA   Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act  
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HCTZ   hydrochlorothiazide  
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DUR   Drug Utilization Review  
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DMEPOS   Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies  
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DAW   Dispense as Written  
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CCB   Calcium Channel Blocker  
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BUD   Beyond Use Date  
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BSA   Body Surface Area  
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BSC   Biological Safety Cabinet  
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BTC   Behind the Counter  
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CMS   Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services  
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CE   Continuing Education  
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ASA   aspirin  
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