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ROUTE: GT
gastrostomy tube
ROUTE: ID
intradermal
ROUTE: IM
intramuscular
ROUTE: IV
intravenous
ROUTE: IVP
intravenous push
ROUTE: IVPB
intravenous piggyback
ROUTE: NGT
nasogastric tube
ROUTE: PEG
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
ROUTE: PO
by mouth
ROUTE: SL
sublingual
ROUTE: Supp
suppository
FREQUENCY: ac
before meals
FREQUENCY: ad lib
as desired
FREQUENCY: B.I.D
two times a day
FREQUENCY: h or hr
hour
pc
after meals
FREQUENCY: prn
whenever needed or neccessary
FREQUENCY: q
every
FREQUENCY: q2h
every 2 hours
FREQUENCY:q4h
every four hours
FREQUENCY: q6h
every 6 hours
FREQUENCY:q8h
every eight hours
FREQUENCY: q12h
every twelve hours
FREQUENCY: Q.I.D.
four times per day
FREQUENCY: Stat
immediately
FREQUENCY: T.I.D.
three times per day
GENERAL: c
with
GENERAL: cap
capsule
GENERAL: d.a.w.
dispense as written
GENERAL: DR
delayed release
GENERAL: ER
extended release
GENERAL: g
gram
GENERAL: gr
grain
GENERAL: gtt
drop
GENERAL: NKA
no known allergies
GENERAL: NPO
nothing by mouth
GENERAL: s
without
GENERAL: Sig
directions to patient
GENERAL: Susp
suspension
GENERAL: SR
sustained release
GENERAL: t or tsp
teaspoon
GENERAL: T or tbs
tablespoon
GENERAL: tab
tablet
GENERAL: XL or XR
extended release
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Common Abbreviations for Medical Administration
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Common Abbreviations for Medical Administration
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2010-04-14T05:57:30Z
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