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Common Abbreviations in Medication Orders
Common Abbreviations in Medication Orders
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
02/10/2014
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a.c.
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before meals
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b.i.d.
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two times a day
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cap
 Definition
capsule
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h
 Definition
hour
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ID
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intradermal
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IV
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intravenous
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p.c.
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after meals
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PO
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by mouth
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q
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every
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ad lib
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freely, as desired
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c
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with
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elix
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elixir
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hrly
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hourly
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IM
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intramuscular
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IVPB
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intravenous piggy back
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per
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by
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prn
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as needed
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q2h
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every two hours
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q.i.d.
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four times a day
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qs
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sufficient quantity
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susp
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suspension
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t.i.d.
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three times a day
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stat
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immediately
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supp
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suppository
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tab
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tablet
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Tr or tinct
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tincture
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