Sig Codes Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

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⬆️

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Increase

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⬇️

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Decrease

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°

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Hour(s)

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aaa

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Apply to affected area

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ac

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Before meals

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ad

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Right ear

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as

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Left ear

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au

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Both ears

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apl

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Applicatorful

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APAP

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Acetaminophen

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bid

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Twice daily

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BP

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Blood pressure

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BUD

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Beyond use date

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–
C

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With

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Ca++

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Calcium

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Cap

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Capsule

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CBC

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Complete blood count

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cc

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Cubic centimeter = mL

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D

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Dextrose

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D/C

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Discontinue

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D5W

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Dextrose 5% in water

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DAW

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Dispense as written

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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FeSO4

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Ferrous sulfate ; iron

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G

Gram

Gr

Grain

gtt

Drop

h.s.

Half strength

HCTZ

Hydrochlorothiazide

HRT

Hormone replacement therapy

IBU

Ibuprofen

ID

Intradermal

IM

Intramuscular

IPA

Isopropyl alcohol

IV

Intravenous

K+

Potassium

MDI

Metered dose inhaler

mEq

Milliequivalent

Mg

Magnesium

mg

Milligrams

mL

Milliliter

MS

Morphine sulfate

n/v

Nausea/vomiting

Na

Sodium

NACI

Sodium chloride

neb

nebulizer

NKA

No known allergies

npo

Nothing by mouth

NS

Normal saline

NSAID

Non - Steroidal Anit - inflammatory drug

NTG

Nitroglycerin

OTD

Oral disintegrating tablet

OC

Oral contraceptive

od

Right eye

os

Left eye

ou

Both eyes

pc

After meals

PF

preservative free

po

By mouth

pp

As needed for pain

PPE

Personal protective equipment

pr

per rectum

prn

As needed

PV

Per vagina

qam

Every morning

q6h

Every 6 hours

QD

Every day

qid

Four times a day

qhs

Every night at bedtime

qod

Every other day

qpm

Every evening

qs

quantity sufficient

RL

Lactated ringers

Rx

Prescription

SC

Subcutaneous

sl

sublingual

SMZ - TMP

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim

SOB

Shortness of breath

SOL

Solution

stat

immediately/now

supp

Suppository

susp

Suspension

SWFI

Sterile water for injection

tab

Tablet

TB

Tuberculosis

tbsp

Tablespoon

tsp

Teaspoon

tid

Three times daily

tiw

Twice weekly

top

Topically

ug

until gone

ung

Ointment

UTI

Urinary tract infection

vag

Vaginally

W

Water