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PHAR328 - Appendix A ; A-L
For Prof. McMullen
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Pharmacology
Graduate
08/29/2013
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Term
a
 Definition
before
Term
aa (with overscore optional)
 Definition
of each
Term
ABW
 Definition
Actual Body Weight
Term
a.c.
 Definition
before meals
Term
ad
 Definition
up to
Term
a.d.
 Definition
right ear
Term
ad lib.
 Definition
at pleasure, freely
Term
a.m.
 Definition
morning
Term
amp.
 Definition
ampul
Term
APAP
 Definition
acetaminophen
Term
aq.
 Definition
water
Term
aq.dist.
 Definition
distilled water
Term
a.s.
 Definition
left ear
Term
ASA
 Definition
aspirin
Term
ASAP
 Definition
as soon as possible
Term
ATC
 Definition
around the clock
Term
a.u.
 Definition
each ear
Term
bid
 Definition
twice a day
Term
biw
 Definition
twice a week
Term
BM
 Definition
bowel movement
Term
BP
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
BS
 Definition
blood sugar
Term
BSA
 Definition
body surface area
Term
BUN
 Definition
blood urea nitrogen
Term
BW
 Definition
body weight
Term
C
 Definition
centigrade
Term
c. or c(overscore)
 Definition
with
Term
CA
 Definition
cancer or cardiac arrest
Term
cap
 Definition
capsule
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
Term
cc
 Definition
cubic centimeter
Term
CCT
 Definition
crude coal tar
Term
chart or chartulate
 Definition
powder or powder paper
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
Term
CNS
 Definition
central nervous system
Term
comp.
 Definition
compound
Term
COPD
 Definition
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Term
CPZ
 Definition
chlorpromazine
Term
crm
 Definition
cream
Term
C&S
 Definition
culture and sensitivity
Term
d
 Definition
day
Term
disc or D.C.
 Definition
discontinue
Term
disp.
 Definition
dispense
Term
div.
 Definition
divide
Term
DOB
 Definition
date of birth
Term
DPT
 Definition
diptheria, pertussis, tetanus
Term
DS
 Definition
double strength
Term
d.t.d.
 Definition
give of such doses
Term
DW
 Definition
distilled water
Term
D5NS
 Definition
dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride)
Term
D5½NS or D5-0,45
 Definition
dextrose 5% in 1/2 normal saline (0.45% NaCl)
Term
D5W
 Definition
dextrose 5% in water
Term
DX
 Definition
diagnosis
Term
EC
 Definition
enteric coated
Term
ECG or EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
EDTA
 Definition
edetate
Term
EENT
 Definition
eyes, ears, nose, throat
Term
EES
 Definition
erythromycin ethylsuccinate
Term
EFAD
 Definition
essential fatty acid deficiency
Term
elix.
 Definition
elixir
Term
e.m.p.
 Definition
as directed
Term
EPI
 Definition
epinephrine
Term
EPO
 Definition
erythropoietin
Term
ER
 Definition
emergency room
Term
et
 Definition
and
Term
f. or ft.
 Definition
make
Term
F
 Definition
Fahrenheit
Term
FBS
 Definition
fasting blood sugar
Term
FFA
 Definition
free fatty acid
Term
fl or fld
 Definition
fluid
Term
ft.
 Definition
make
Term
FU or 5-FU
 Definition
fluorouracil
Term
g
 Definition
gram
Term
GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
Term
GFR
 Definition
glomerular filtration rate
Term
gr
 Definition
grain
Term
gtt, gtts
 Definition
drop, drops
Term
GYN
 Definition
gynecology
Term
GU
 Definition
genitourinary
Term
H
 Definition
hypodermic
Term
h or hr
 Definition
hour
Term
HA
 Definition
headache
Term
Hb
 Definition
hemoglobin
Term
HBP
 Definition
high blood pressure
Term
HC
 Definition
hydrocortisone
Term
HCT
 Definition
hematocrit
Term
HCTZ
 Definition
hydrochlorothiazide
Term
HEPA
 Definition
high-efficiency particulate air
Term
HR
 Definition
heart rate
Term
HRT
 Definition
hormone replacement therapy
Term
hs
 Definition
at bedtime
Term
HT
 Definition
height or hypertension
Term
IBW
 Definition
Ideal body weight
Term
ICU
 Definition
intensive care unit
Term
ID
 Definition
intradermal
Term
IM
 Definition
intramuscular
Term
INH
 Definition
isoniazid
Term
I&O
 Definition
input and output
Term
inj.
 Definition
injection
Term
IPPD
 Definition
intermittent positive-pressure breathing
Term
IU or iu
 Definition
international units
Term
IV
 Definition
intravenous
Term
IVP
 Definition
Intravenous push or IV pyelogram
Term
IVPB
 Definition
intravenous piggyback
Term
L
 Definition
liter
Term
LCD
 Definition
coal tar solution
Term
LR
 Definition
lactated Ringer's injection
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