ABBREVIATIONS 100+
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| ABX | ANTIBIOTICS
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| AC | BEFORE MEALS
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| AD | RIGHT EAR
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| AD LIB | AS DESIRED
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| APAP | ACETAMINOPHEN
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| AS | LEFT EAR
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| ASA | ASPIRIN
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| ATC | AROUND THE CLOCK
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| AU | BOTH EARS
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| AWP | AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICE
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| BID | TWICE A DAY
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| C | WITH
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| CAP | CAPSULE
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| IR | IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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| D/C | DISCONTINUE
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| DAW | DISPENSE AS WRITTEN (label)
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| EC | ENTERIC COATED
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| GM | GRAM
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| GR | GRAIN
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| GTT | DROP
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| HCTZ | HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (diuretic)
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| HR | HOUR
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| HS | BEDTIME
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| HX | HISTORY
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| IM | INTRAMUSCULAR
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| IV | INTRAVENOUS
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| IVP | INTRAVENOUS PUSH
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| IVPB | INTRAVENOUS PIGGY BACK
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| K | POTASSIUM
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| KG | KILOGRAM
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| MCG | MICROGRAM
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| MDI | METERED DOSE INHALER
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| MG | MILLIGRAM
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| ML | MILLILITER
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| N/V | NAUSEA AND VOMITING
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| NKA | NO KNOWN ALLERGIES
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| NKDA | NO KNOWN DRUG ALLERGIES
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| NOC | SLEEP
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| NON REP | DO NOT REPEAT
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| NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH
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| NTG | NITROGLYCERINE
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| OD | RIGHT EYE
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| OS | LEFT EYE
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| OTC | OVER THE COUNTER
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| OU | BOTH EYES
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| P | AFTER
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| PC | AFTER MEALS
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| PCN | PENICILLIN
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| PM | AFTERNOON/EVENING
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| PO | BY MOUTH
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| PRN | AS NEEDED
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| Q | EVERY
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| Q4H | EVERY 4 HOURS
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| QAM | EVERY MORNING
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| QD | EVERYDAY OR DAILY
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| QH | EVERY HOUR
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| QID | 4 TIMES A DAY
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| QOD | EVERY OTHER DAY
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| QPM | EVERY NIGHT
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| QS | QUANTITY SUFFICIENT
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| QW | EVERY WEEK
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| R or PR | RECTALLY
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| REP | REPEAT
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| RX | PRESCRIPTION
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| S | WITHOUT
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| SC | SUBCUTANEOUS
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| SL | SUBLINGUAL
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| SS | HALF
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| STAT | IMMEDIATELY
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| SUPP | SUPPOSITORY
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| TPN | TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION
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| PA | PRIOR AUTHORIZATION
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| TBSP | TABLESPOON
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| SR | SUSTAINED RELEASE
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| CR | CONTROLLED RELEASE
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| ER | EXTAINED RELEASE
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| XR | EXTENDED RELEASE
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| NS | NORMAL SALINE (salt water)
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| TAD | TAKE AS DIRECTED
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| TCN | TETRACYCLINE
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| TID | THREE TIMES A DAY
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| TSP | TEASPOON
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| U | UNIT
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| UAT | UNTIL ALL TAKEN
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| UD | AS DIRECTED
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| UNG | OINTMENT
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| URI | UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
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| UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION
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| V or PV | VAGINALLY
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| DNE | DO NOT EXCEED
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| PSE | PSEUDOEPHEDRINE
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| NTE | NOT TO EXCEED
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| U & C | USUAL AND CUSTOMARY
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| WA | WHILE AWAKE
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| SOB | SHORT OF BREATH
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| CHF | CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
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| COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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| HBP | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
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| ACHS | WITH MEALS AND AT BEDTIME
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| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE
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| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT
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| TEMP | TEMPERATURE
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| ETOH | ETHYNOL ALCOHOL
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| AAA | APPLY TO AFFECTED AREA
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| DUR | DRUG USAGE OR UTILIZATION REVIEW
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