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Nursing Arts

  1. ā
    before
  2. āā
    equal parts of each
  3. ac
    before meals
  4. ad lib
    as desired
  5. AM or am
    before noon (morning)
  6. AMP or amp
    ampule
  7. amt
    amount
  8. aq
    water
  9. ASA
    acetylsalicylic acid or aspirin
  10. BID or bid
    twice a day
  11. c with line above
    with
  12. cap
    capsule
  13. cc
    cubic centimeter
  14. comp
    compound
  15. D/C or d/c
    discontinue
  16. DIG
    Digoxin
  17. dil
    dilute
  18. dr
    dram
  19. elx
    elixir
  20. Gm; G; gm
    gram
  21. gr
    grain
  22. gtt(s)
    drop(s)
  23. H; hr
    hour
  24. HS or hs
    at bedtime
  25. ID
    intradermal
  26. inj
    injection
  27. IM
    intramuscular
  28. IV
    intravenous
  29. IVPB
    IV piggyback
  30. kg
    kilogram
  31. L with circle around it
    left
  32. L
    liter
  33. M(s) or m(s)
    minim(s) = to a drop
  34. mcg
    microgram
  35. mEq or meq
    milliequivalents
Author
shaketarenae
ID
79147
Card Set
Nursing Arts
Description
Medication Abbreviation for Test 1
Updated

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