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EOD |
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Every other day |
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SID |
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Once per day |
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BID |
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Twice per day |
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TID |
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Three times per day |
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QID |
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Four times per day |
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PRN |
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As needed |
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ETD |
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Every third day |
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TPR |
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Temperature, Pulse, Respiration |
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MM |
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Mucus Membrane |
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CRT |
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Capillary Refill Time |
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CV |
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Cardiovascular System (Heart & Vascular) |
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Resp |
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Respiratory System (Trachea, Bronchi & Lungs) |
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Abd |
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Abdomen |
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LN |
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Lymph Nodes |
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MS |
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Musculoskeletal System |
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EENT |
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Eyes, Ears, Nose & Throat |
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Neuro |
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Neurologic System |
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Int |
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Integumentary System (Skin) |
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Uro |
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Urogenital System (Reproductive) |
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C |
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Coughing |
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S |
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Sneezing |
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V |
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Vomiting |
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D |
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Diarrhea |
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PD |
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Polydipsia (Increased Thirst) |
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PU |
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Polyuria (Increased Urination) |
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Lethargic |
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Depressed mentation/ Decreased energy/activity |
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DLH |
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Domestic Long Hair (feline) |
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DMH |
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Domestic Medium Hair (feline) |
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DSH |
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Domestic Short Hair (feline) |
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BAR |
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Bright, alert & responsive |
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QAR |
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Quiet, alert & responsive |
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Comatose/Obtund |
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Not responsive to any stimuli, unconscious |
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OD |
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Right eye |
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OS |
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Left eye |
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OU |
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Both eyes |
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AD |
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Right ear |
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AS |
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Left ear |
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AU |
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Both ears |
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IV |
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Intravenous |
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IM |
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Intramuscular |
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IN |
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Intranasal |
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IC |
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Intracardiac |
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IT |
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Intratracheal |
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SQ |
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Sub-cutaneous |
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PO |
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Per Os (by mouth) |
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q |
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"every" (i.e. 3 ml q 8 hrs PRN) |
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