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CMB-Chapter 4
CMB - Chapter 4 - Abbreviations for Medication Names
Question | Answer |
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AMP | ampicillin |
APAP | acetaminophen |
ASA | aspirin |
Ca or Ca++ | calcium |
CDPX | chlordiazepoxide |
D5W | dextrose 5% in water |
DC 65 | Darvon Compound 65 |
DCN 100 | Darvocet-N 100 |
DES | diethylstilbestrol |
DOSS or DSS | dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate or docusate sodium |
ECASA | enteric coated aspirin |
EES | erythromycin ethylsuccinate |
EPI | epinephrine |
F | fluoride |
FA | folic acid |
Fe or Fe++ | iron |
FeSO4 | ferrous sulfate |
HCTZ | hydrochlorothiazide or hydrocortisone |
IBU | ibuprofen |
INH | Isoniazid |
K or K+ | potassium |
KCl | potassium chloride |
LR | lactated ringer's solution |
MSO4 | morphine sulfate |
MgSO4 | magnesium sulfate |
MOM | milk of magnesia |
Na or Na+ | sodium |
NaCl | sodium chloride |
NaF | sodium fluoride |
NS | normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) |
NTG | nitroglycerin |
PEN or PCN | penicillin |
PB | phenobarbital |
SMX/TMP | sulfamethoxazole with trimethoprim |
Tylenol #3 | Tylenol with Codeine 30 mg |
APAP #3 | acetaminophen 325 mg with codeine 30 mg |
TCN | tetracycline |