UNCC J1 Nursing Abbreviations – Flashcards
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before
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ā
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after
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p (bar)
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with
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c (bar)
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without
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s (bar)
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every
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q
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quantity sufficient
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water
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aq
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nothing by mouth
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NPO
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drop
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gtt
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tablet
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tab
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capsule
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cap
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and
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et
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night
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noct
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intramuscular
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IM
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intravenous
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IV
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intravenous piggyback
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IV PB
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subcutaneous
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subcut
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sublingual, under the tounge
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SL
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intradermal
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ID
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gastrostomy tube
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GT
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nasogastric tube
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NG
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nasojejunal tube
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NJ
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by mouth
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p.o.
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per rectum
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p.r.
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before meals
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a.c.
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after meals
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p.c.
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as desired, freely
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ad. lib.
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when necessary
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p.r.n.
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immediately, at once
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stat
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twice a day
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b.i.d.
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3 times a day
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t.i.d.
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4 times a day
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q.i.d.
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minute
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min
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hour
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h
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every hour
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q.h
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every 2 hours
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q.2h
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every 3 hours
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q.3h
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every 4 hours
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q.4h
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every 6 hours
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q.6h
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every 8 hours
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q.8h
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every 12 hours
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q.12h
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gram
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g
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milligram
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mg
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microgram
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mcg
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kilogram
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kg
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liter
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L
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milliter
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mL
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meter
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m
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centimeter
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cm
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millimeter
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mm
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teaspoon
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t
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tablespoon
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T
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fluid ounce
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fl oz
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cup
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cup
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pint
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pt
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quart
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qt
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pound
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lb