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  1. 1 kg = _ lbs
    2.2
  2. 30 mL = _ oz.
    1
  3. 2.5cm = _ inch
    1
  4. 1 g = _ mg
    1000
  5. 1000 mcg = _ mg
    1
  6. 1000 mL = _ L
    1
  7. 8oz. = _ cup
    1
  8. 1 tsp = _ mLs
    5
  9. C* =
    F* - 32/ 1.8
  10. F* =
    1.8C* + 32
  11. mg
    Milligram
  12. g or gm
    Gram
  13. kg
    Kilogram
  14. mcg
    Microgram
  15. gtt
    Drop
  16. ml
    Milliliter
  17. oz.
    Ounce
  18. a.c.
    Before meals
  19. b.i.d.
    Twice a day
  20. h.s.
    Before bed
  21. p.c.
    After meals
  22. q.h.
    Every hour
  23. p.r.n.
    As needed
  24. q2h
    Every 2 hrs
  25. q4h
    Every 4 hrs
  26. stat
    Immediately
  27. t.i.d.
    Three times a day
  28. Elix
    Elixer
  29. fld
    Fluid
  30. IM
    Intramuscular
  31. IV
    Intravenous
  32. mEq
    Milliequivalent
  33. O.D.
    Right eye
  34. O.S.
    Left eye
  35. OU
    Both eyes
  36. PO
    By mouth
  37. p.r.
    Per rectum
  38. s.q.
    Subcutaneous
  39. tab
    Tablet
  40. tinct
    Tincture
  41. KVO
    Keep vein open
  42. ADL
    activities of daily living
  43. ad lib
    As desired
  44. bpm
    Beats per min
  45. BRP
    Bathroom privilege
  46. c
    With
  47. CBC
    Complete blood count
  48. c/o
    Complaint of
  49. D5W
    Dextrose 5% in water
  50. Dx
    Diagnosis
  51. EKG
    Electrocardiogram
  52. I & O
    Intake and output
  53. npo
    Nothing by mouth
  54. NS
    Normal saline
  55. per
    Through or by
  56. s
    Without
  57. WNL
    Within normal limits
  58. LOC
    Level of consciousness
  59. O
    Oriented
  60. BM
    Bowel movement
  61. LMP
    Last menstrual period
  62. MAE
    Moves all extremities
  63. SOB
    Shortness of breath
  64. CP
    Chest pain
  65. PMH
    Past medical history
  66. URTI
    Upper respiratory tract infection
  67. DOE
    Dyspnea on exhertion
  68. LFT
    Liver Fx Test
  69. CHF
    Congestive heart failure
  70. N&V
    Nausea & Vomiting
  71. SVT
    Supraventricular Tachycardia
  72. SVR
    Systemic Vascular Resistance
  73. PVR
    Post Void Residual: Amt of urine left in the bladder after voiding
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ID
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