From NHA CI Ch2, including abbreviations to avoid using
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| MS, MSO4 | morphine
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| MgSO4 | magnesium sulfate
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| abbreviated medicine names (like AZT, KCl, HCT) | full name of medication
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| nitro | nitroglycerin
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| decimal points without leading zero (.5 mg) | smaller units (500 mcg) or leading zero (0.5 mg)
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| trailing zero (1.0 mg) | no trailing zero (1 mg)
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| u, U, IU | units
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| µ, µg | mcg or microgram
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| x3d | times 3 days
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| cc | mL
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| apothecary units | metric units
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| od, O.D., OD | daily or intended time of administration
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| q.d., qd, Q.D., QD, q1d, i/d | daily
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| q.od., QOD | every other day
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| Q6PM, etc. | 6 p.m. daily
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| TIW, tiw | 3 times weekly
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| mg., mL. | mg, mL (no period)
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| HS | half-strength, bedtime (hour of sleep)
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| BT, hs, HS, qhs, qn | bedtime or hour of sleep
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| SC, SQ, sub q | subcutaneously
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| IN | intranasal
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| IJ | injection
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| OJ | orange juice
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| > or < | greater than or less than
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| @ | at
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| &, + | and
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| / | per
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| AD, AD, AU | right ear, left ear, both ears
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| OD, OS, OU | right eye, left eye, both eyes
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| D/C, dc, d/c | discharge or discontinue
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