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pharm

tracy pharm abbr.

QuestionAnswer
a before
aa of each
Ac before meals
Ad lib as desired, freely
A.M. in the morning, before noon
amp ampule
aq water
bid twice a day
BSA body surface area
C celsius
c- with
cap or caps capsule
comp compound
dil dilute
elix elixir
ext external, extract
F fahrenheit
fl or fld fluid
g gram
gtt drop
h or hr hour
ID intradermal(ly)
IM intramuscular (ly)
Inj injection
IV intravenous (ly)
IVPB intravenous piggyback
kg kilogram
L liter
LA long acting
lb pound
liq liquid
m meter
m2 square meter
mcg microgram
mEq milliequivalent
mg milligram
mL or ml milliliter
NKA no known allergies
NKDA no known drug allergies
NPO nothing by mouth
NS normal saline
oz ounce
p after
pc after meals
PCA patient-controlled analgesia
po, per os by mouth
P.M. afternoon, evening
prn as needed
q every, each
qh or q1h every hour
q2h every 2 hours
q4h every 4 hours
qs as much as needed, quantity sufficient
rep repeat
RX treatment
s without
SL beneath the tongue
sol. or soln solution
SR slow, sustained release
stat immediately, at once
subcut subcutaneous (ly)
susp suspension
tab tablet
tbs, tbsp, or T tablespoon
tid three times daily
tinct or tr tincture
TKO or KVO to keep open, keep vein open
tsp teaspoon
ung ointment
XL long acting
XR extended release
Created by: goincrazy1100
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