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Medical Language Support: Lesson 6 Terms
Practice terms from lesson 6.
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| a.c. | before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| b.i.d. | twice daily |
| g,kg,mg | gram, kilogram, milligram |
| generic | not brand name |
| h,hr | hour |
| intradermal | pertining to within the skin |
| intramuscular, IM | pertaining to within the muscle |
| L, mL | liter, milliliter |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| nasogastric | pertaining to nose & stomach |
| oral | by mouth |
| oz | ounce |
| p.c. | after meals |
| p.o. | by mouth |
| p.r.n. | as needed |
| palliative | medication to relieve symptoms |
| parenteral | bypassing digestive system |
| placebo | medication that does not affect disease or symptoms |
| prophylactic | preventive |
| q.a.m. | every morning |
| q.i.d. | four times daily |
| q.o.d. | every other day |
| q.h., q2h, q3h | every hour, every 2 hours, every 3 hours |
| rectal | pertaining to rectum |
| s.o.s. | if necessary |
| stat | immediately |
| subcutaneous | pertaining to below skin |
| sublingual | pertaining to below tongue |
| T,Tbsp | tablespoon |
| t,tsp | teaspoon |
| t.i.d. | three times a day |
| therapeutic | treating disease |
| transdermal | pertaining to through the skin |
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ESL 5-6 Instructor |
Clark College |
| Vancouver, WA |
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