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Abbreviations 3
CW102
Abbreviations | Translation |
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q4h | every four hours |
qd | every day |
quid | four times daily |
qs | a sufficient quantity to make |
S | without |
SOB | shortness of breath |
SL | sublingual |
sos | if there is need |
stat | immediately |
susp | suspension |
tab | tablet |
tbsp or T | tablespoon |
tiw | 3x weekly |
TPN | total parental nutrition |
tsp or t | teaspoon |
ung | ointment |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
w/ | with |
wk | week |
x | times |
q6h | every 6 hours |
qh | every hour |
qod | every other day |
R | by rectum, rectally |
Rx | recipe, take |
SQ | subcutaneous |
sig or signa | write on label, directions for patients |
sol | Solution |
ss | One half |
sup | suppository |
syr | Syrup |
tachy | fast, rapid |
tid | 3x daily |
Top | Topical |
tr | tincture |
ud or ut or dict | as directed |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
vs | Vital signs |
w/o | without |
WBC | white blood cell count |