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a.c.
before meals
(ante cibum)
p.c.
before meals
post cibum
b.i.d.
twice a day
(bis in die)
t.i.d.
three times daily
(ter in die)
q.i.d.
four times daily
(quarter in die)
p.r.n.
as needed (pro re nata)
NPO
nothing by mouth
(nil per os)
STAT
Immediately
Subcut
Subcutaneous
po
by mouth
(per os)
gtt
drops
(gutta)
ad. lib.
as desired, freely
(ad libitum)
c
with
(cum)
a
before
(ante)
p
after
(post)
s
without
(sans)
q
every
(quaque)
IM
intramuscular
IV
intravenous
IV PB
intravenous piggyback
SL
sublingual
ID
intradermal
GT
gastrostomy tube
NG
nasogastric tube
NJ
nasojejunal
p.r.
per rectum
q.#h
every # hours
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Medical abbreviations
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2011-03-01T08:45:03Z
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