pharmacology
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 p | after |
| pc | after meals |
| prn | as needed |
| ac | before meals |
| sig | directions |
| DS | double strength |
| gtt | drops |
| qam | every morning |
| qpm | every night |
| qoam | every other morning |
| qid | four times a day |
| Gr | grain |
| gm | gram |
| hr | hour |
| STAT | immediately |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| ung | ointment |
| ss | one-half |
| OTC | over the counter |
| O2 | oxygen |
| qs | quantity sufficient |
| r | rectal |
| sol | solution |
| sq | subcutaneous |
| Tbs | tablespoon |
| tab | tablet |
| po | by mouth |
| TO | telephone order |
| tid | 3 times a day |
| bid | 2 times a day |
| VO | verbal order |
| H2O | water |
| c | with |
| triangle | change |
| LMOM-PTCB | left message on machine patient to call back |
| S/S | signs/symptoms |
| x | except |
| H2O2 | hydrogen perioxide |
| DEA | drug enforcement administration |
| FDA | food & drug administration |
| hs | hour of sleep |
| mg | milligram |
| PDR | physician desk reference |
| q | every |
| qd | everyday |
| s | without |
| supp | suppository |
| noc | night |
| tbs | teaspoon |
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