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02e. The Medical Record
Medical Administration
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Classics
Undergraduate 1
01/27/2009
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tab
 Definition
tablet
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oral [per os (p.o.)]
 Definition
by mouth
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cap
 Definition
capsule
Term
sublingual (SL)
 Definition
under the tongue
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buccal
 Definition
in the cheek
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suppos
 Definition
suppository
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vaginal [per vagina (PV)]
 Definition
inserted in vagina
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rectal [per rectum (PR)]
 Definition
inserted in rectum
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inhalation
 Definition
inhaled through nose or mouth
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intradermal (ID)
 Definition
within the skin
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intramuscular (IM)
 Definition
within the muscle
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intravenous (IV)
 Definition
within the vein
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subcutaneous (Sub-Q, SC, SQ)
 Definition
under the skin
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topical
 Definition
applied to the surface of the skin
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transdermal
 Definition
absorption of a drug though unbroken skin
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implant
 Definition
a drug reservoir embedded in the body to provide continued infusion of a medication
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