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    This document lists common medical abbreviations and their meanings, including abbreviations for dosage frequencies like BID (twice a day), route of administration like PO (by mouth), and units of measurement like mg (milligram) and mcg (microgram). It provides a concise reference guide for over 30 common medical abbreviations.

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    This document lists common medical abbreviations and their meanings, including abbreviations for dosage frequencies like BID (twice a day), route of administration like PO (by mouth), and units of measurement like mg (milligram) and mcg (microgram). It provides a concise reference guide for over 30 common medical abbreviations.

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    This document lists common medical abbreviations and their meanings, including abbreviations for dosage frequencies like BID (twice a day), route of administration like PO (by mouth), and units of measurement like mg (milligram) and mcg (microgram). It provides a concise reference guide for over 30 common medical abbreviations.

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    Abbreviations

    AC • Before meal
    PC • After meal
    PRN • As needed (Dangerous abbreviation)
    HS - BT • At bedtime
    PO • By oral
    PR • By rectum
    OD • Once a day
    BID • Twice a day
    TID • Thrice a day
    QID • Four times a day
    Tw • Twice a week
    QD • Every day
    QOD • Every other day
    QH • Every hour
    QAM • Every morning
    QPM • Every night
    Q4H • Every 4 hours
    BD • Before dinner
    BBF • Before breakfast
    Per diem • Daily – Per day
    C • With
    CC • Cubic centimeter
    S • Without
    Rx • Treatment
    Hx • History
    Dx • Diagnosis
    Fx • Fracture
    G - Gm • Gram
    Gr • Grain
    Oz • Ounce
    Mg • Milligram
    Mcg • Microgram
    Meq • Milliequivalent
    TSF • Teaspoonful = 5 ml
    IM • Intramuscular
    IV • Intravenous
    ID • Intradermal
    SC - SQ • Subcutaneous
    SOS • If needed
    Cap • Capsule

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