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42 Cards in this Set
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gram
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gm
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milligram
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mg
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microgram
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mcg
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cubic centimeter
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cc
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milliliter
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ml
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teaspoon
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tsp
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tablespoon
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Tbsp
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drop
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gtt
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1/2
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ss
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ounce
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oz
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milliquivalent
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mEq
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What are the abbreviations for doses?
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-gm
-mg -mcg -cc -ml -tsp -Tbsp -gtt -ss -oz -mEq |
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PO
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by mouth
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PR
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per rectum
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OD
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right eye
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OS
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left eye
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OU
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both eyes
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AD
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right ear
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AS
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left ear
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AU
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both ears
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SL
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sublingual
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SQ
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subcutaneous
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PER G.T
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through gastrostomy tube
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What are the abbreviations for Routes of Administrations?
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-PO
-PR -OD -OS -OU -AD -AS -AU -SL -SQ -PER G.T (11 in all) |
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every day
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QD
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twice a day
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BID
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three times a day
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TID
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four times a day
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QID
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every __ hours
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q__h
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at bedtime
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hs or qhs
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before meals
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ac
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after meals
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pc
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as needed
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PRN
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every other day
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QOD
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before meals and at bedtime
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ac & hs
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after meals and at bedtime
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pc & hs
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immediately
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stat
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What are the abbreviations for times?
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-QD
-BID -TID -QID -q__h -hs or qhs -ac -pc -PRN -QOD -ac &hs -pc & hs -stat |
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MAR
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medication administration record
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OTC
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over the counter
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SIG
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label
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What are some other abbreviations?
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-MAR
-OTC -SIG |
