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08/20/2009
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aa
 Definition
of each
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ad
 Definition
up to
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a.c.
 Definition
before meals
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a.d.
 Definition
right ear
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ad lib.
 Definition
use as much as one desires, freely
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admov.
 Definition
apply
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agit
 Definition
stir/shake
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alt. h.
 Definition
every other hour
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a.m.
 Definition
morning, before noon
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amp
 Definition
ampule
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amt
 Definition
amount
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aq
 Definition
water
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a.l.
 Definition
left ear
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a.s.
 Definition
left ear
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A.T.C.
 Definition
around the clock
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a.u.
 Definition
both ears
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bis
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twice
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b.i.d.
 Definition
twice daily
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B.M.
 Definition
bowel movement
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bol.
 Definition
as a large single dose (usually intravenously)
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B.S.
 Definition
blood sugar
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cap(s).
 Definition
capsule
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c
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with/food
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lin
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liniment
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cc
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with food/cubic centimeters
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cf
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with food
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comp.
 Definition
compound
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cr.,crm
 Definition
cream
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D5W/D5W
 Definition
dextrose 5% sol'n
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D5NS
 Definition
dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9%)
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D.A.W.
 Definition
dispense as written
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dieb. alt.
 Definition
every other day
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dil.
 Definition
dilute
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disp.
 Definition
dispense
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d.t.d.
 Definition
give of such doses
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D.W.
 Definition
distilled water
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e.m.p.
 Definition
as directed
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et
 Definition
and
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ex aq
 Definition
in water
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fl./fld.
 Definition
fluid
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gr
 Definition
grain
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gtt(s)
 Definition
drop(s)
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H
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hypodermic
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h.s.
 Definition
at bedtime
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ID
 Definition
intradermal
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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inj.
 Definition
injection
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IP
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intraperitoneal
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IV
 Definition
intravenous
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IVP
 Definition
intravenous push
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IVPB
 Definition
intravenous piggyback
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L.A.S.
 Definition
label as such
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lot.
 Definition
lotion
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LCD
 Definition
coal tar solution
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liq
 Definition
solution
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M.
 Definition
mix
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m/min
 Definition
a minimum
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mcg
 Definition
microgram
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mEq
 Definition
milliequivalent
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mist.
 Definition
mix
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mitte
 Definition
send
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nebul
 Definition
a spray
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N.M.T.
 Definition
not more than
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noct.
 Definition
at night
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non rep.
 Definition
no repeats
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NS
 Definition
normal saline (0.9%)
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1/2NS
 Definition
half normal saline (0.45%)
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N.T.E.
 Definition
not to exceed
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o.d.
 Definition
right eye
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o.s.
 Definition
left eye
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