Abbreviations Flashcards

(47 cards)

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ID

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Intradermal

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IM

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Intramuscular

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IV

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Intravenous

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4
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IVPB

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Intravenous piggy back

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5
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PO

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By mouth

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SC

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Subcutaneous

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SL

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Sublingual

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PRN

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As needed

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OTC

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Over the counter

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Stat

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Immediately

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NG

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Nasogastric tube

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TPN

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Total parenteral nutrition

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13
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Q 1H

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Every hour

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Q2H

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Every 2 hours

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Q3H

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Every 3 hours

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Q4H

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Every 4 hours

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QHS

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Before bedtime

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QOD

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Every other day

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19
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ATC

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Around the clock

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Bid

21
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OD

22
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QID

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4 times a day

23
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TID

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3 times a day

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AC

25
PC
After meals
26
Abx
Antibiotics
27
Ctx
Chemotherapy
28
Dx
Diagnosis
29
Hx
History
30
Rx
Prescription
31
Rtx
. Radiotherapy
32
S/s
Signs and symptoms
33
Sx
Symptoms
34
Thx
Therapy
35
TX
Treatment
36
Px
Prognosis
37
LLQ
Left lower quadrant
38
LUQ
Left upper quadrant
39
RLQ
Right lower quadrant
40
RUQ
Right upper quadrant
41
CC
Cubic centimeter (1cc=1ml)
42
G
Grams
43
Mg
Milligrams
44
Ml
Milliliters
45
Oz
Ounces (1oz=30ml)
46
Tbsp
Tablespoon ( 1 tbsp=15ml)
47
Tsp
Teaspoon( 1 tsp=5ml)