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Drug Administration Abbreviations
Drug Administration Abbreviations
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 2
07/05/2012
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ac
 Definition
before meals
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ad lib
 Definition
as desired/as directed
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AM
 Definition
morning
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bid
 Definition
twice per day
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cap
 Definition
capsule
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gtt
 Definition
drop
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h or hr
 Definition
hour
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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IV
 Definition
intravenous
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no
 Definition
number
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pc
 Definition
after meals; after eating
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PO
 Definition
by mouth
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PM
 Definition
afternoon
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PRN
 Definition
when needed/necessary
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qid
 Definition
four times per day
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q2h
 Definition
every two hours (even or when first given)
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q4h
 Definition
every four hours (even)
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q6h
 Definition
every six hours (even)
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q8h
 Definition
every eight hours (even)
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q12h
 Definition
every 12 hours
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Rx
 Definition
take
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STAT
 Definition
immediately; at once
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tab
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tablet
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tid
 Definition
three times per day
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