RX361 abbreviations and conversions set A/B/C/D

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BID

twice daily

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TID

three times daily

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QID

four times daily

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QAM

every morning

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QPM

every evening

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Q

every

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stat

immediately

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min

minute

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h

hour

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atc

around the clock

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WA

while awake

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QD

daily

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qhs

every bedtime

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qod

every other day

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d

day

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kg (1000g)

kilogram

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g

gram

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mg (1/1000th)

milligram

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mcg  (1/1000th of a milligram)

microgram

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ng  (1/1000th of a microgram)

nanogram

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term image

know this kind lady

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tsp

teaspoon (5ml)

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tbsp

tablespoon (15ml)

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c

cup. 8 fl oz or 240 ml

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gtt

drop

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dL

deciliter (100mL)

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L

Liter (1000 mL)

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mcL

microliter (0.001 mL)

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IV

Intravenous

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IM

Intramuscular

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SUBQ

Subcutaneous

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ID

Intradermal.

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ou

both eyes

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os

left eye

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od

right eye

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au

both ears

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as

left ear

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ad

right ear

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po

by mouth

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NPO

nothing by mouth

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SL

sublingual

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pv

per vagina

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pr

per rectum

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oz

ounce 1oz = 28.5g

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lb

pound 1lb = 454g

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gr

grain 1gr = 65mg

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2gr

120mg

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fl oz

fluid ounce 1 fl oz = 30 mL

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pt

pint 1 pt = 480 mL

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qt

quart 1 qt = 960 mL

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gal

gallon 1 gal = 3840ml

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How many quarts in a gallon

4

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how many pints in a quart

2

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how many cups in a pint

2

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how many cups in a gallon

There are 16 cups in a gallon.

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ac

before meals

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pc

after meals

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prn

as needed

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c̄ 

with

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s̄

without

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NMT

no more than

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NTE

not to exceed

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MR

may repeat

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UD

as directed

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TUD

take as directed

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QS or qs

quantity sufficient or a sufficient quantity

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ad

up to

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qs ad

a sufficient quantity up to

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1lb

0.454kg (454g)

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1 kg

2.2lbs

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1oz

28.5g

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m

meter (100cm)

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cm

centimeter

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in

inch (2.54cm)

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ft

feet (12in)

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NS

Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)

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D5W or D5

5% Dextrose in Water

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SWFI

Sterile Water for Injection

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VTBI

Volume To Be Infused

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Rx

Prescription

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Disp.

Dispense

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Sig or Signa

Write on the label

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DAW

Dispense As Written

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NKDA

No Known Drug Allergies

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DOB

Date of Birth

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y

Year

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d

day

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mo or mos

Month or Months

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dx

diagnosis

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sx

symptoms

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Just know military time

:)

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cap

capsule

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tab

Tablet

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oint or ung

ointment or unguent

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soln

solution

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susp

suspension

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supp

suppository

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DPI

Dry powder inhaler

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MDI

Metered dose inhaler

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u

unit BUT NEVER USE IT WRITE AS UNIT