MOT Vocab.txt

  1. AD
    right ear
  2. AS
    left ear
  3. AU
    both ears
  4. BTP
    breakthrough pain
  5. CBG
    capillary blood glucose
  6. cc
    with meals
  7. cc (same as ml)
    cubic centimeters
  8. CPS
    Compendium of Pharmaceuticals & Specialties
  9. CVC
    central venous catheter
  10. CVL
    central venous line
  11. DS
    double strength
  12. EC
    enteric coated
  13. FDHS
    for duration of hospital stay
  14. g, gm
    grams
  15. gr.
    grains
  16. GT
    gastrostomy tube
  17. gtt(s)
    drops
  18. h/a
    head ache
  19. HCTZ
    hydrochlorothiazide
  20. I.U.
    international units
  21. KCl
    potassium chloride
  22. L.A.
    long acting
  23. LMWH
    lower molecular weight heparin
  24. lpm
    litres per minute
  25. mcg, ug
    micrograms
  26. mEq
    milliequivalents
  27. MgSO4
    magnesium sulfate - epsom salts
  28. MS
    morphine sulfate
  29. NaCl
    sodium chloride
  30. neb.
    nebulizer
  31. NTG
    nitroglycerin
  32. OD
    right eye
  33. OS
    left eye
  34. OU
    both eyes
  35. pc
    after meals
  36. PCA
    patient controlled analgesia
  37. PCN
    penicillin
  38. pr
    per rectum
  39. PRBC's
    packed red blood cells
  40. R/O
    rule out / Re - order
  41. sl
    sublingual
  42. SR
    sustained release
  43. str.
    strength
  44. susp.
    suspension
  45. syr
    syrup
  46. TPN
    total parenteral nutrition
  47. ung
    unguent, ointment
  48. vag.
    vaginally
  49. WA
    while awake
  50. WDW
    when drinking well
Author
jilltran
ID
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MOT Vocab.txt
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MOT
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