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  2. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    quaque 1 hora: every 1 hour (can replace 1 with other numbers) q4PM at 4:00 pm (can replace 4 with other numbers) mistaken to mean every 4 hours q.a.d. quaque alternis die: every other day q.a.m. quaque die ante meridiem: every morning (every day before noon) q.d./q.1.d. quaque die: every day

  3. Dozen - Wikipedia

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    Twelve dozen (12 2 = 144) are known as a gross; and twelve gross (12 3 = 1,728, the duodecimal 1,000) are called a great gross, a term most often used when shipping or buying items in bulk. A great hundred, also known as a small gross, is 120 or ten dozen. Dozen may also be used to express a moderately large quantity as in "several dozen" (e.g ...

  4. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Medical Abbreviations for iPhone; Medical abbreviations on mediLexicon; Medical acronyms and abbreviations on allacronyms.com; Over 20,000 medical abbreviations sorted into specialist categories; Medical abbreviations in various categories such as Physiology, Oncology, Laboratory and more

  5. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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    Further, the use of the degree symbol for primary, secondary, and tertiary (1°, 2°, and 3°) is discouraged, since the former could be confused with quantities (i.e. 10, 20 and 30, respectively). Micrograms are abbreviated "mcg" rather than "μg" (which, if handwritten, could easily be mistaken for "mg" ( milligrams ).

  6. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    A dozen gross (12x144) Hat-trick: 3 The achievement of, a generally positive feat, three times in a game, or another achievement based on the number three [6] Several: 3+ Three or more but not many. Small gross: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) [7] Great hundred: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) or six score (6x20), also known as long-hundred or twelfty [8] [9] None ...

  7. Physicians' Desk Reference - Wikipedia

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    The book was distributed for free to all licensed medical doctors in America; only drugs which drug manufacturers paid to appear, appeared in the PDR, and no generic drugs were listed. The 71st Edition, published in 2017, was the final hardcover edition, weighed in at 4.6 pounds (2.1 kg) and contained information on over 1,000 drugs. [ 1 ]

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    Sullivan, who taught primarily English, was the favorite teacher of many students; a dozen prominent former pupils, including soon-to-be Gov. LeRoy Collins, were pallbearers at her 1953 funeral.

  9. Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties - Wikipedia

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    The Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties: The Canadian Drug Reference for Health Professionals, more commonly known by its abbreviation CPS, [1] is a reference book that contains drug monographs and numerous features which help healthcare professionals prescribe and use drugs safely and appropriately.