Reading Prescription Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. x2
   Twice
2. PCV13
   13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
3. S.Q.
   Subcutaneous
4. ARB(s)
   angiotensin-receptor blocker(s)
5. D5NS
   dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9%)
6. SSRI(s)
   selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor(s)
7. TDF/FTC
   tenofovir with emtricitabine
8. 1/2NS
   half normal saline (0.45%)
9. 30d
   thirty day
10. 4HRX
    FOUR HOUR PRESCRIPTION
11. AAAD,KJA
    An Apple A Day, Keeps Jen Away
12. ACD (solution)
    citric acid, sodium citrate & dextrose
13. AD FIN
    Ad Finem (to the end)
14. Anti-TNF
    Anti-tumor necrosis factor drugs
15. BD&A
    Before, During, and After
16. BUCCAL
    CHEEK/GUM
17. C [Cong.]
    Gallon
18. C.C.H.
    Certified In Classical Homeopathy
19. CHOP-R
    cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone with rituximab
20. Cu-IUD
    copper intrauterine device

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