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41 Cards in this Set
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IM
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intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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IV PB
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intravenous piggyback
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subcut
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subcutaneous
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SL
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sublingual, under the tongue
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ID
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intradermal
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GT
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gastrostomy tube
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NG
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nasogastric tube
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NJ
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nasojejunal tube
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p.o.
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by mouth, orally
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p.r.
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per rectum, rectally
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a.c.
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before meals
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p.c.
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after meals
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ad. lib.
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as desired, freely
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p.r.n.
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when necessary; as needed for
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stat
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immediately, at once
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b.i.d.
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twice a day
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t.i.d.
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three times a day
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q.i.d.
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four times a day
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min
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minute
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h
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hour
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q.h
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every hour
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q.2h
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every two hours
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q.3h
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every three hours
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q.4h
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every four hours
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q.6h
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every six hours
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q.8h
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every eight hours
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q.12h
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every twelve hours
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ā
[letter a with a bar over it] |
before
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p
[letter p with a bar over it] |
after
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ċ
[letter c with a bar over it] |
with
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s
[letter s with a bar over it] |
without
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q
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every
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qs
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quantity sufficient
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aq
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water
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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gtt
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drop
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tab
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tablet
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cap
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capsule
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et
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and
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noct
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night
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