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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 1
09/28/2009
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Term
ss
 Definition
one-half
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i
 Definition
one
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once; x1
 Definition
one time dose
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OP;opth
 Definition
ophthalmic
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oz
 Definition
ounce
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OTC
 Definition
over the counter
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lb; #
 Definition
pound
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pr
 Definition
rectally; (per rectum)
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sol'n; sol
 Definition
solution
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SC; SQ; subQ
 Definition
subcutaneous
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SL
 Definition
sublingual
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supp
 Definition
Suppository
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tbsp; TBS
 Definition
tablespoon
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tab
 Definition
Tablet
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Rx
 Definition
take; (take thou, prescription)
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tsp
 Definition
teaspoon
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iii
 Definition
three
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tid
 Definition
three times daily
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bid
 Definition
twice daily
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ii
 Definition
two
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units; u; U
 Definition
units
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PV
 Definition
vaginally
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H2O
 Definition
water
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c; c(with line over it)
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with
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pc; PC
 Definition
after meals
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pchs; PC&HS
 Definition
after meals and at bedtime
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u.d.; U.D.
 Definition
as directed
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prn; PRN
 Definition
as needed
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ASAP
 Definition
as soon as possible
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hs
 Definition
bedtime
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ac; AC
 Definition
before meals
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achs; AC&HS
 Definition
before meals and at bedtime
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BP
 Definition
blood pressure
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BS
 Definition
blood sugar
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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per; p
 Definition
by
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PO; po
 Definition
by mouth, orally
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cap
 Definition
capsule
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D/C
 Definition
discontinue
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disp
 Definition
dispense
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DAW
 Definition
dispense as written
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gtt
 Definition
drop
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aa
 Definition
each, of each
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AD
 Definition
ear (right)
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AS
 Definition
ear (left)
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AU
 Definition
both ears
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q
 Definition
every
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qd
 Definition
every day
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qpm
 Definition
every evening
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qam
 Definition
every morning
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qod
 Definition
every other day
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q__h; q__hr; q__°
 Definition
every (insert number) hours
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OD
 Definition
eye (right)
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OS
 Definition
eye (left)
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OU
 Definition
both eyes
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fl oz
 Definition
fluid ounce
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qid
 Definition
four times daily
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gr.
 Definition
grain
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G; gm; GM; g
 Definition
gram
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HA; H/A
 Definition
headache
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HR
 Definition
heart rate
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h; hr; °
 Definition
hour
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stat
 Definition
immediately; now
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ID
 Definition
intradermal
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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IV
 Definition
intravenous
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IVPB
 Definition
intravenous piggy back
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IVP
 Definition
intravenous push
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kg
 Definition
kilogram
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sig
 Definition
label (let it be labeled)
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L
 Definition
liter
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mcg; ug
 Definition
microgram
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mg
 Definition
milligram
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mEq
 Definition
milliquivalent
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mL; ml
 Definition
milliliter (cc)
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ᶆ
 Definition
minims
Term
N/V; N&V
 Definition
nausea and vomiting
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NKA
 Definition
no known allergies
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NKDA
 Definition
no known drug allergies
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NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
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oint; ung
 Definition
ointment
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