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ad | right ear
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as | left ear
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au | each ear
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IM | Intramuscular
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Inj | Injection
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IV | Intravenous
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IVPB | Intravenous Piggyback
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npo | nothing by mouth
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od | right eye
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os | left eye
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ou | each eye
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pr | per rectum
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pv | per vagina
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SL | Sublingual
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sq or sc | subcutaneous
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top | topical
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aq | water
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aqua dist | distilled water
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caps | capsule
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DW | distilled water
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elix | elixir
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liq | liquid
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MDI | metered dose inhaler
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NS | normal saline
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supp | suppository
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tab | tablet
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ung | ointment
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ac | before food, before meals
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a.m. | morning
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atc | around the clock
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bid | twice a day
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H | hour
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hs | at bedtime
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pc | after food, after meals
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prn | as needed
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qid | four times a day
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Q | every, each
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qd | everyday
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qh | every hour
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qod | every other day
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stat | immediately
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tid | three times a day
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aa | of each or equal amount of each
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ad | add quantity up to
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cc | cubic centimeter
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dil | dilute
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div | divide
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F,fl | fluid
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G,g,gm | gram
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gr | grain
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gtt(s) | drop(s)
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L | liter
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mcg | microgram
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mEq | milliequivalent
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mg | milligram
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ml | milliliter
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oz | ounce
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qs | sufficient quantity
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asad | add sufficient quantity to make
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ss | one-half
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Tbsp | tablespoon
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tsp | teaspoon
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U | unit
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a | before
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ad | as directed
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AAA | apply to affected area
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ad lib | at pleasure
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agit | shake, stir
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amp | ampule
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aur | ear
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aurist | ear drops
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BP | blood pressure
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brach | the arm
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BSA | body surface area
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c | with
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collun | nose wash
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collut | mouth wash
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collyr | eye wash
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comp | compound
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cc | with food
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D | right
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disp | dispense
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DUE | drug usage evaluation
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emuls | emulsion
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et | and
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HA | headache
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ICD-9 | international classification of diseases-9th edition
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L | left
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lin | liniment
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lot | lotion
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N | at night
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narist | nasal drops
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neb | a spray
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NF | normal formulary
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non rep | do not repeat
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occulent | eye ointment
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O | eye
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pr | per rectum
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pulv | powder
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s | without
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sig | write,label
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sol | solution
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tinc,tr | tincture
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troche | lozenge
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tuss | a cough
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ut dict; ud | as directed
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wf | with food
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