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Sterile Products/Aseptic Technigue Abbreviations

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Abbreviation
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1/4 NS   1/4 Normal Saline; .0225% sodium chloride  
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1/2 NS   1/2 Normal Saline; 0.45% sodium chloride  
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D10W   Dextrose 10% in water  
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D20W   Dextrose 20% in water  
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D30W   Dextrose 30% in water  
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D5 1/4 NS   Dextrose 5% in 1/4 normal saline  
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D5 1/2 NS   Dextrose 5% in 1/2 normal saline  
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D50W   Dextrose 50% in water  
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D5LR   Dextrose 5% in Lactated Ringer's  
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D5NS   Dextrose 5% normal saline  
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D5W   Dextrose 5% in water  
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D70W   Dextrose 70% in water  
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LR   Lactated Ringer's  
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NS   Normal Saline; 0.9% sodium chloride  
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AHF   Antihemolytic factor  
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B1   Vitamin B1, Thiamine  
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B12   Vitamin B12, Cyanocobalamin  
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B6   Vitamin B6, pyridoxine  
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Ca   Calcium  
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Cl   Chloride  
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Cu   Copper  
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epi   Epinephrine  
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IgG   Immunoglobulin G  
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IVIG   Itravenous immune globulin  
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K   Potassium  
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K3PO4   Potassium chloride  
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Mg   Magnesium  
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MgSO4   Magnesium phosphate  
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MVI   Multivitamin injection  
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Na   Sodium  
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NaCl   Sodium Chloride  
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NaHCO3   Sodium bicarbonate  
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NaPO4   Sodium phosphate  
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NTG   Nitroglycerin  
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PCN   Penicillin  
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PO4   Phosphate  
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So4   Sulfate  
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SWFI   Sterile water for injection  
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TPA   Tissue plasminogen activator  
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Zn   Zinc  
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ACD   Automated compounding device  
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amp   ampule  
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BSC   Biological safety cabinet  
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BUD   Beyond-Use-Date  
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CACI   Compounding aseptic containment isolator  
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CAI   Compounding aseptic insolator  
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CSP   Compound sterile product  
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DCA   Direct compounding area  
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G   Gauge  
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HEPA   High-efficiency particulate air filter  
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IA   Intra-arterial  
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IC   Intracardiac  
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ID   Intradermal  
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IM   Intramuscular  
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IPA   Isopropyl alcohol  
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ISO   International Organization for Standardization  
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IT   Intrathecal  
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IV   Intravenous  
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IVFE   Intravenous fat emulsion  
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IVP   Intravenous push  
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IVPB   Intravenous piggyback  
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KVO, TKO   Keep vein open  
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LAFW   Laminar airflow workbench  
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LAH   Laminar airflow hood  
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MDV   Multi-dose vial  
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PCA   Patient-controlled analgesia  
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PEC   Primary engineering control  
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PF   Preservative free  
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PFS   Prefilled syringe  
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PPE   Personnel protective equipment (gloves, mask, goggles, gown...etc)q  
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PPN   Partial parental nutrition  
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SDV   Single-dose vial  
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SC, SQ, subq   Subcutaneous  
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SW   Sterile water  
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SWFI   Sterile water for injection  
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TNA   Total nutrition admixture  
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TPN   Total parental nutrition  
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