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ac ................ ante cibum ................. Take medication before meals.

bid ............... bis in die...................... Take medication twice a day.
hs ................ hora somni .................... Take medication at bedtime.
od ................. oculus dexter................. Use medication in right eye.
os ................... oculus sinister................ Use medication in left eye.
po ................... per os ......................... . Take medication by mouth.
pc .................... post cibum ................ Take medication after meals.
prn .................. pro re nata................. Take medication as needed.
q3h .......... quaque 3 hora ....... Take medication every three hours.
qd...................... quaque die ................. Take medication every day.
qid ........... quarter in die............ Take medication four times a day.
tid .................. ter in die ........... Take medication three times a day
:
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(T)
Temperature

(R)
Respiration

(BP)
Blood Pressure

(P)
Pulse

(U/A)
Urine Analysis

(WBC)
White Blood Cell

(RBC)

Red Blood Cell

(Hgb)
Hemoglobin

(Plt)
Platlet

(SCD)
Sickl-Cell Disease

(G6PD)
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydregenase
) (
(HIV)
Human Imunodeficiency Disease

(HBV)
Hepatitis B Virus

(HTN)
Hypertension

(DM)
Diabetes Mellitus

(CRF)
Chronic Renal Failure

(UTI)
Urinary Tract Infection

(APPE)
Appendicitis

(CD)

Cardiac Disease

(#)
Fracture

(Endo)
Endoscopy

(RD)
Renal Dialysis

(OR)
Operation Room

(ER)
Emergency Room

(Appt)
Appointment

(C)
Clinic

(GDM)
Gestational DM

(PIH)
Pregnancy Induce Hypertention

(IVF)
Intra Vaginal Fertalization

(EDD)
Expected Date of Delivery

(G)

Gravida

(P)
Para

(Ab)
Abortion

(IUFD)
Intra Uterian Fetal Death

(IPH)
Intra partum Hemorrhage

(CS)
Cesarian Suction

(U.C)
Umbilical Cord

(IUCD)
Intra Uterian Contraceptive Device

(LMP)
Last Menstrual Period

(PMS)
Pre Menstrual Sycle

(P.O)
Per Oral

(I.V)
Intravenous

(IM)

Intramuscular
s.c
sub coetaneous
(Dosage form) :
-----------------------------------------------------------------------: tab: cap: syp : susp: amp: vial : ear.dp : eye.dp : nasal.dp : oral.dp : nasal.spray: oint: cream: lotion:pd: m.w : dental paste: spray: eff: sach: supp : vag.supp or vag.ovule : Enema : eye.oint : douche
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3*2
2
7*3*1

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