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po
by mouth
IV
intravenous
IM
intramuscular
SL
sublingual
SR
sustained release
Parenteral
by injection
pc
after meals
ac
after meals
KVO
keep vein open
NS
normal Saline
qs
quantity sufficient
NSAID
non steriodal anti inflammatory drug
IVP
iv push
IVPB
IV piggy back
IVSP
IV slow push
D5W
5% Dextrose in water
Gtt
drop
1 kg
2.2lb
1in
2.54 cm
1 lb
16oz
1gm
1000mg
1mg
1000 mcg
1 fl oz
30 ml
1 ml
1gm (use for measuring urine in diaper, drainage in dressing etc)
1tsp
5ml
1tbsp
3tsp
1 cup
8oz
16oz
1 pint
2 pints
1 quart
4 quarts
1 gallon
1 oz
28 grams
1 lb
454 grams
1 gr (grain)
60 mg/ 65 mg for tylenol or aspirin
1gm
15 gr
Author
berryfalls
ID
31768
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Updated
2010-08-29T22:43:03Z
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