Medical abbreviations 2

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30 Terms

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Sig

Directions (on how to administer the medication)

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I- II

i- ii

1-2

One, two

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tab

Tablet

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cap

Capsule

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susp

Suspension

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syr

Syrup

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elix

Elixir

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tsp

Teaspoon

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tbsp

Tablespoon

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oz

Ounce

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lb

pound

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kg

Kilogram

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mL, ML, Ml

Milliliter

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Mg, mg

Milligram

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mcg

Microgram

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pv

Per vagina

*by means of inserting vaginally

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pr

Per rectum

*by means of inserting rectally

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IV

Intravenous

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ID

Intradermal

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IM

Intramuscular

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SC, SQ, subq, subcu

Subcutaneous

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Tx

Treatment

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Dx

Diagnosis

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Bx

Biopsy

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Hx

History

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CXR

Chest x-ray

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UA

Urinalysis

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Cx

Complication

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Sx

Symptoms

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IT

Intrathecal

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