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Pharmacology abbreviations
common abbreviations used in pharmacology
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 2
06/12/2013
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ac
 Definition
before meals
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ad lib
 Definition
as desired
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am
 Definition
morning
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bid
 Definition
twice a day
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cc
 Definition
cubic centimeter
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d
 Definition
day
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daw
 Definition
dispense as written
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g
 Definition
gram
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h,hr
 Definition
hour
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hs
 Definition
bedtime
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ID
 Definition
intradermal
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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L
 Definition
liter
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lb
 Definition
pound
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mcg
 Definition
microgram
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mg
 Definition
milligram
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mL
 Definition
milliliter
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NKA
 Definition
no known allergies
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NKDA
 Definition
no known drug allergies
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oz
 Definition
ounce
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pc
 Definition
after meals
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pm
 Definition
afternoon, evening
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PO
 Definition
by mouth, oral
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prn
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as needed
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q
 Definition
every
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qh
 Definition
every hour
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q2h
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every 2 hours
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qid
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four times a day
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SIG
 Definition
directions to the patient (write on bottle)
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Rx
 Definition
"take", recipe, prescription
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stat
 Definition
immediately
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subcu
 Definition
subcutaneously
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subq
 Definition
subcutaneously
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T, tbsp
 Definition
tablespoon
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t, tsp
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teaspoon
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tid
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three times a day
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tab
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tablet
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c (with a line over it)
 Definition
with
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s (with a line over it)
 Definition
without
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