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AD - Answers right ear (auris dextra)
AS - Answers left ear (auris sinistra)
AU - Answers both ears (auris uterque)
ac - Answers before meals
ad lib - Answers as desired
ASAP - Answers as soon as possible
bid - Answers twice a day
c - Answers with
cc - Answers cubic centimeter
cap - Answers capsule
d/c - Answers discontinue
dil - Answers dilute or dissolve
elix - Answers elixir
gm - Answers gram
gr - Answers grain
gtt - Answers drop
h/hr - Answers hour
Hs,hs - Answers hour of sleep (bedtime)
kg - Answers kilogram
L - Answers liter
MAR - Answers medication administration record
MDI - Answers metered dose inhaler
mEq - Answers milliequivalent
mg - Answers milligram
, ml - Answers milliliter
NPO - Answers nothing by mouth
OD - Answers right eye (oculus dexter)
OS - Answers left eye
OU - Answers both eyes
OTC - Answers over the counter
otic - Answers ear
ophth - Answers eye
oz - Answers ounce
pc - Answers after meals
po - Answers by mouth
PR - Answers per rectum
PRN - Answers as needed
q - Answers every
q am - Answers every morning
qd - Answers every day
qh - Answers every hour
q 2h - Answers every 2 hours
qid - Answers four times a day
qod - Answers every other day
s - Answers without
SL - Answers sublingual
stat - Answers immediately
supp - Answers suppository
susp - Answers suspension