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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
05/17/2016
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Right ear
 Definition
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do not use AD
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Left ear
 Definition
write out
do not use AL
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Each ear
 Definition
write out
do not use AU
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HHN
 Definition
handheld nebulizer
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IM
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intramuscularly
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IV
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intravenously
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IVP
 Definition
intravenous push
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IVPB
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intravenous piggyback
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MDI
 Definition
metered-dose inhaler
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NEB
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nebulizer
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NGT or ng
 Definition
nasogastric tube
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In the right eye
 Definition
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do not use OD
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in the left eye
 Definition
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do not use OS
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in both eyes
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do not use OU
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po or PO
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by mouth
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pr or PR
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in the rectum
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Subcutaneously, Sub q
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Do not use sc, sq, s.c., s.q.
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SL
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sublingual
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S & S
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swish and swallow
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cap, caps
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capsule
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CR
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controlled release
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LA
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long acting
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SA
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sustained action
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SR
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slow release OR sustained release
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DS
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double strength
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EC
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enteric coated
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el, elix
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elixir
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sol
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solution
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sp
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spirit
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sup, supp
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suppository
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susp
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suspension
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syr
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syrup
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tab, tabs
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tablet
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tr, tinct
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tincture
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ung, oint
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ointment
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KVO
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keep vein open
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TKO
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to keep open
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discontinue
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write out
do not use D/C
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NKA
 Definition
no known allergies
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NKDA
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no known drug allergies
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ac
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before meals
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pc
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after meals
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bid
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twice a day
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quid
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four times a day
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qh
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every hour
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qn
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every night
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q2h
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every 2 hours
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q4h
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every 4 hours
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q6h
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every 6 hours
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q8h
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every 8 hours
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q12h
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every 12 hours
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prn
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as needed
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biw
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twice per week
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