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51 Cards in this Set
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ac |
before meals |
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ad lib |
as much as desired |
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bid |
twice daily |
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Bx |
biopsy |
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Dx |
diagnosis |
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fx |
fracture |
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Hx |
history |
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ie |
that is |
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OTC |
over the counter |
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PE |
physical exam |
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PO |
orally |
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PRN |
as required |
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Px |
physical exam |
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q |
every |
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q4h |
every 4 hours |
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qd |
once daily |
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qid |
four times daily |
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ql |
as much as desired |
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qod |
every other day |
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qs |
as much as sufficient |
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rx |
treatment, prescription |
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sid |
once daily |
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sx |
surgery |
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tid |
three times daily |
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tx |
treatment |
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viz |
namely |
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appendic/o, append/o |
appendix |
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carcin/o |
cancer |
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chol/e |
bile, gall |
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cholangi/o |
bile vessel |
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cholecyst/o |
gallbladder |
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choledoch/o |
bile duct |
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cirrh/o, jaund/o |
yellow |
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col/o. colon/o |
colon |
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corpor/o |
body |
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dent/o, odont/o |
teeth |
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duoden/o |
duodenum |
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enter/o |
intestine |
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esophag/o |
esophagus |
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gingiv/o |
gingivitis |
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gloss/o, linguin/o |
tongue |
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hepat/o |
liver |
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jejun/o |
jejunum |
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maxill/o |
jaw |
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nas/o |
nose |
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polyp/o |
small growth |
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peritone/o |
peritoneum |
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ptyal/o, sial/o |
saliva, salivary gland |
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pylor/o |
pylorus |
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son/o |
sound |
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proct/o |
anus, rectum |