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  1. ad lib
    at pleasure
  2. amp
    ampule
  3. anes
    anesthesia
  4. APAP
    acetaminophen
  5. aq
    water
  6. aqua
    water
  7. aq dist
    distilled water
  8. ASA
    aspirin
  9. ATC
    around the clock
  10. AWP
    avgerage wholesale price
  11. BCP
    birth control pill
  12. BM
    bowel movement
  13. B&O
    belladonna & opium
  14. BP
    blood pressure
  15. BS
    blood sugar
  16. BSA
    body surface area
  17. BUN
    blood urea nitrogen
  18. c
    with
  19. CA
    cancer
  20. CBC
    complete blood count
  21. CCU
    coronary care unit
  22. CHF
    congestive heart failure
  23. CVA
    cerebrovascular accident
  24. D5W
    dextrose 5% in water
  25. DAW
    dispense as written
  26. DC
    discontinue
  27. DEA
    Drug Enforcement Administration
  28. Dex
    dextrose
  29. disp
    dispense
  30. DS
    double strength
  31. DX
    diagnosis
  32. EC
    enteric coated
  33. ECG
    electrocardiogram
  34. ETOH
    ethanol, alcohol
  35. FBS
    fasting blood sugar
  36. GI
    gastrointestinal
  37. GU
    genitourinary
  38. HA
    headache
  39. HC
    hydrocortisone
  40. HCTZ
    hydrochlorothiazide
  41. Hx
    history
  42. ICU
    intensive care unit
  43. INH
    isoniazid
  44. KVO
    keep vein open
  45. LOC
    laxative of choice
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Miscellaneous
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Pharmacy Abbreviations and Their Meaning
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