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Learning Abbreviations 2

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XR	extended release
sol	solution
qh	every hour
IVPB	intravenous piggyback
tinct	tincture
KVO	keep vein open
SC	subcutaneous
stat	immediately
GT	gastric tube
mEq	milliequivalent
OS	left eye
q12h	every 12 hours
CR	controlled release
SR	slow release
OU	both eyes
IM	intramuscular
elix	elixir
TKO	to keep open
cap	capsule
BID	twice a day
HHN	hand held nebulizer
oint	ointment
SL	sublingual
LA	long acting
q4h	every 4 hours
IV	intravenous
pr	per rectum
TB	tuberculin
syr	syringe
tabs	tablets
DS	double strength
MDI	metered dose inhaler
NKA	no known allergy
NKDA	no known drug allergy
neb	nebulizer
susp	suspension
tab	tablet
gtt	drop
qid	four times a day
hs	at bedtime
ac	before meals
pc	after meals
ID	intradermal
dr	dram
prn	as needed
tid	three times a day
NGT	nasogastric tube
po	by mouth
SubQ	subcutaneous
supp	suppository
EC	enteric coated
OD	right eye

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