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Prescription Terminology

  1. cm3
    cubic centimeter
  2. CNS
    central nervous system
  3. comp
    compound
  4. COPD
    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  5. CXR
    Chest X-ray
  6. d
    day
  7. D10W
    dextrose 10% in water
  8. D5LR
    dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer's
  9. D5NS
    dextrose 5% in normal saline
  10. D5W
    dextrose 5% in water
  11. DC, d/c
    discontinue, discharge
  12. dil
    dilute
  13. Disp
    Dispense
  14. Div
    Divide
  15. DKA
    Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  16. DM
    Diabetes Mellitus
  17. DM1
    Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  18. DM2
    Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  19. DR
    Delayed-response
  20. DS
    Double strength
  21. d.t.d.
    give of such doses
  22. DVT
    deep vein thrombosis
  23. Dx
    Diagnosis
  24. ECG, EKG
    Electrocardiogram
  25. EES
    erythromycin ethylsuccinate
  26. elix
    elixir
  27. ENT
    Ear, Nose, Throat
  28. ER
    Extended-release
  29. et
    and
  30. EtOH
    Ethanol (alcohol)
  31. f or fl
    fluid
  32. FBS
    fasting blood sugar
  33. ft
    make
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