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Medication abbreviations needed for Maine CRMA Course

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BP   Blood Pressure  
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¯c   With  
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I & O   Intake & Output  
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IV   Intravenous  
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MAR   Medication Administration Record  
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NPO   Nothing By Mouth  
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N & V   Nausea & vomiting  
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OTC   Over the Counter  
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PO or po   By Mouth  
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PR   Per Rectum  
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ROM   Range of Motion  
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¯s   Without  
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VS   Vital Signs  
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WGT   Weight  
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c/o   Complaint of  
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ac*   Before Meals  
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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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bid or BID   Two times a day  
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cap   capsule  
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cc   Cubic Centimeter  
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d/c or D/C   Discontinue  
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dr   Dram  
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GM or gm or G   Gram  
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gtt(s)   Drop(s)  
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HS   Hour of Sleep  
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I.U.   International Units  
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Mcg   microgram  
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mg   milligrams  
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ml   millileters  
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OD   Right Eye  
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OS   Left Eye  
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OU   Both Eyes  
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oz   Ounce  
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prn   as needed  
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Q or q*   Every  
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qd or QD   Once a Day  
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qh   Every Hour  
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q2h, q4h, q8h   Every 2, 4, 8 hours  
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qhs   Every night at bedtime  
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qid or QID   Four times a day  
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qod or QOD   Every other day  
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sc or sq   Subcutaneous  
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SL or sl   Sublingual  
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stat   at once  
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supp   Suppository  
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tab   tablet  
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tid or TID   Three times a day  
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T or Tbs   Tablespoon  
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t or tsp   teaspoon  
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i or ii*   One or two  
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pc*   After meals  
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ASA   Aspirin  
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APAP   Acetaminophen  
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MOM   Milk of Magnesia  
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O2   Oxygen  
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