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Common Medical Abbreviations
Pharmacy Tech Program
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04/24/2007
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Term
q, qd, qod
 Definition
every, every day, every other day
Term
bid
 Definition
2 x day
Term
tid
 Definition
3 x day
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qid
 Definition
4 x day
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qid
 Definition
4 x day
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qh
 Definition
every hour
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q2h
 Definition
every 2 hours
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hr
 Definition
hour
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hs
 Definition
(at) hour of sleep
Term
p
 Definition
after
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pc
 Definition
after meals
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sos
 Definition
once if necessary
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
P.O.
 Definition
by mouth
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N.P.O.
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
SIG
 Definition
let it be labeled
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DC, d/c, disc
 Definition
discontinue
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stat
 Definition
immediately
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aq
 Definition
water
Term
od
 Definition
right eye
Term
os
 Definition
left eye
Term
ou
 Definition
each eye
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ad
 Definition
right ear
Term
as
 Definition
left ear
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au
 Definition
both ears
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Rx
 Definition
prescription
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Dx
 Definition
diagnose
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aa
 Definition
of each
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A.M.
 Definition
morning
Term
bp
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
d.
 Definition
day
Term
disp.
 Definition
dispense
Term
Gm. or g
 Definition
gram
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gr
 Definition
grain
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gtt., gtts
 Definition
drop, drops
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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IV
 Definition
intravenously
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liq
 Definition
liquid
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M.
 Definition
mix
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no.
 Definition
number
Term
noc
 Definition
night
Term
ung
 Definition
ointment
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