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PHI stands for "Protected Health Information" (Y = Yes, N = No)
Display Field Phi Field type Condition choices Field note Header
Medication Name med_name N text BIOPORTAL:RXNORM - -
Medication Class med_class N text - - -
If not found in the ontology: med_nf N text - - -
Dose Amount med_dos N text - - -
Dose Frequency med_dosu N dropdown t.d.s., TDS (3 times a day) | t.i.d., t.d. (3 times a day) | 1, t.i.w. (3 times a week) | 2, q.d.s. (4 times a day) | 3, q.i.d. (4 times a day) | 4, cyath. (a glassful) | 5, cochl. mag. (a large spoonful (a tablespoonful)) | 6, cochl. mod. (a modest spoonful (a dessert-spoonful)) | 7, cochl. parv. (a scant spoonful (a teaspoonful)) | 8, cochl. infant. (a small spoonful (a teaspoonful)) | nebul, neb. (a spray (such as for insufflation)- nebulizer) | 9, cyath. vinos. (a wine-glassful) | 10, ad us. (according to custom) | 11, s.a. (according to the art (accepted practice or best practice)) | 12, ad. (add) | 13, (let there be added) | 14, add. (add) | 15, (let there be added) | 16, p.c. (after meals) | p.c.h.s., pc&hs (after meals and at bedtime) | 17, agit. (agitate (stir or shake)) | 18, amt (amount) | 19, amp. (ampule (ampul, ampoule)) | 20, cochl. ampl. (an ample spoonful (a tablespoonful)) | 21, et (and) | 22, admov. (apply [or] add) | 23, (add; let there be added) | 24, AAA (apply to affected area) | 25, ATC (around the clock) | 26, bol. (as a large single dose (usually intravenously)) | u.d., ut. dict. (as directed) | 27, e.m.p. (as directed (in the manner prescribed)) | 28, q.l. (as much as is requisite) | 29, q.s. (as much as suffices; a sufficient quantity) | p.r.n., PRN (as needed) | 30, @ (at) | 31, q4PM (at 4 pm (can replace "4" with other numbers)) | 32, hor. decub. (at bedtime) | 33, h.s. (at bedtime [or]) | 34, (half-strength) | 35, hor. intermed. (at intermediate hours) | 36, noct. (at night) | 37, q.v. (at will [or]) | 38, (which see) | 39, b.t. (bedtime) | 40, a.c. (before meals) | a.c.h.s., ac&hs (before meals and at bedtime) | 41, BS (blood sugar) | 42, BSA (body surface area) | 43, aq. bull. (boiling water) | 44, a.u. (both ears) | 45, o 2, o2 (both eyes) | 46, o.u. (both eyes) | 47, BM (bowel movement) | 48, BNF (British National Formulary) | BP, Ph.Br. (British Pharmacopoeia) | Ph.Br., BP (British Pharmacopoeia) | 49, bucc. (buccal (inside cheek)) | 50, p.o. (by mouth or orally) | 51, per (by or through) | cap., caps. (capsule) | 52, l.c.d. (coal tar solution) | 53, aq. com. (common water) | 54, cf. (compare) | 55, comp. (compound) | 56, p. (continue) | 57, pt. (continue) | 58, CST (continue same treatment) | cr., crm (cream) | 59, ind. (daily) | D, d. (days [or]) | 60, (doses) | 61, dL (deciliter) | 62, decoct. (decoction) | 63, DTO (deodorized tincture of opium) | D10W, D10W (dextrose 10% in water (intravenous sugar solution)) | 64, D5LR (dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer's solution (intravenous sugar solution)) | 65, D5NS (dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9%) (intravenous sugar solution)) | D5W, D5W (dextrose 5% in water (intravenous sugar solution)) | 66, dil. (dilute) | DC, dc, D/C, disc (discontinue [or]) | 67, (discharge) | 68, DAW (dispense as written (i.e., no generic substitution)) | 69, disp. (dispersible [or]) | 70, (dispense) | 71, aq. dest. (distilled water) | 72, DW (distilled water [or]) | 73, (dextrose in water (intravenous sugar solution)) | 74, div. (divide) | 75, d. in p. æ. (divide into equal parts) | 76, DS (double strength) | 77, ʒ (dram (drachm)) | 78, bib. (drink) | 79, gtt(s) (drop(s)) | 80, gutt. (drop(s)) | 81, elix. (elixir) | 82, emuls. (emulsion) | 83, æq. (equal) | 84, part. æq. (equal parts) | 85, Ph.Eur. (European Pharmacopoeia) | 86, p.m. (evening or afternoon) | 87, q.1 h, q.1° (every 1 hour (can replace "1" with other numbers)) | 88, omn. bih. (every 2 hours) | 89, q.q.h. (every 4 hours) | 90, q.d./q.1.d. (every day) | 91, o.d. (every day (once daily) (preferred to "qd" in the UK[8])) | 92, q.p.m. (every evening (every day after noon)) | 93, omn. hor. (every hour) | 94, q.h. (every hour) | 95, o.m. (every morning) | 96, q.a.m. (every morning (every day before noon)) | 97, o.n. (every night) | 98, q.n. (every night) | 99, q.h.s. (every night at bedtime) | 100, EOD (every other day) | 101, q.a.d. (every other day) | 102, q.o.d. (every other day) | 103, alt. d., alt. dieb. (every other day; on alternate days) | 104, dieb. alt. (every other day; on alternate days) | 105, hor. alt. (every other hour (every second hour; at alternate hours)) | 106, alt. h., alt. hor. (every other hour; at alternate hours) | 107, hor. tert. (every third hour) | 108, QWK (every week) | 109, q (every, per) | 110, q.q. (every;[9] each) | fl., fld. (fluid (usually meaning specifically liquid in health care)) | 111, cib. (food) | 112, garg. (gargle) | 113, da (give) | 114, d.t.d. (give of such doses) | 115, gr. (grain) | g, gm (gram (modern SI symbol is g, not gm)) | 116, > (greater than) | 117, trit. (grind to a powder) | 118, 1/2NS (half-normal saline (0.45%)) | 119, aq. ferv. (hot water) | h, hr, hor. (hour) | 120, H (hypodermic) | 121, IBW (ideal body weight (for dosing based on clearance estimation)) | s.o.s., si op. sit (if there is a need) | 122, stat (immediately) | 123, mod. præscript. (in the manner directed) | 124, mane (in the morning) | 125, ex aq. (in water) | 126, inf. (infusion (extraction) / intravenous infusion) | IJ, inj. (injection) | 127, Ph.Int. (International Pharmacopoeia) | 128, IU (international unit) | 129, ID (intradermal) | i.m., IM (intramuscular) | 130, IN (intranasal) | 131, IP (intraperitoneal) | 132, IT (intrathecal) | i.v., IV (intravenous) | 133, IVPB (intravenous piggyback) | i.v.p., IVP (intravenous push) | 134, kg (kilogram) | 135, LAS (label as such) | 136, ad lib. (Latin, "at one's pleasure"; as much as one desires; freely) | a.l., a.s. (left ear) | 137, o.s. (left eye) | 138, < (less than) | 139, habt. (let him have) | 140, cap. (let him take (let the patient take)) | 141, cpt. (let him take (let the patient take)) | 142, sum. (let him take [or]) | 143, (let it be taken) | 144, contin. (let it be continued) | 145, det. (let it be given) | 146, exhib. (let it be given) | 147, rep. (let it be repeated) | 148, colet. (let it be strained) | 149, st. (let it stand (for example, for settling)) | 150, lin (liniment) | 151, lot. (lotion) | 152, troch. (lozenge) | 153, MgSO4 (magnesium sulfate) | 154, f.h. (make a draught) | 155, f.m. (make a mixture) | 156, f. pil. (make a pill) | 157, f.s.a. (make according to art) | 158, f. (make; let it be made) | 159, ft. (make; let it be made) | 160, max. (maximum) | 161, mcg (microgram) | 162, μg (microgram) | 163, mEq (milliequivalent) | 164, mg (milligram) | 165, mg/dL (milligrams per deciliter) | 166, mL (millilitre) | 167, min. (minimum [or]) | 168, (minim [or]) | 169, (minute) | M., m. (mix) | 170, mist. (mixture) | 171, a.m. (morning, before noon) | 172, MSO4 (morphine sulfate) | 173, MS (morphine sulfate or magnesium sulfate) | 174, non rep. (no repeats (no refills)) | 175, NS (normal saline (0.9%)) | 176, NMT (not more than) | 177, NTE (not to exceed) | NPO, n.p.o. (nothing by mouth) | aa, āā, ĀĀ (of each) | 178, sing. (of each) | 179, cuj. (of which) | 180, ung. (ointment) | 181, s.i.d. (once a day) | 182, q.d.p.m. (once daily in the evening) | 183, q.d.a.m. (once daily in the morning) | 184, OPD (once per day) | 185, i (one tablet) | 186, dim. (one-half) | s.s., SS (one-half [or]) | 187, (sliding scale) | 188, oz (ounce) | 189, ℥ (ounce) | 190, pig./pigm. (paint) | 191, lb. (pound) | 192, ℔ (pound) | 193, pulv. (powder) | 194, ppt. (prepared) | p.r., PR (rectally) | rep., rept. (repeats) | 195, a.d. (right ear) | 196, o.d. (right eye) | RL, R/L (Ringer's lactate) | 197, ℈ (scruple) | 198, sem. (seed) | 199, SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor [or]) | 200, (sliding scale regular insulin) | mit., mitt. (send) | 201, SOB (shortness of breath) | 202, SSI (sliding scale insulin or sliding scale regular insulin) | 203, liq. (solution) | 204, sol. (solution) | 205, cochl. (spoonful) | 206, SC (subcutaneous) | 207, SQ (subcutaneously) | 208, SubQ (subcutaneously) | SL, s.l. (sublingually, under the tongue) | tal., t. (such) | 209, supp. (suppository) | 210, susp. (suspension) | 211, syr. (syrup) | 212, tbsp (tablespoon) | 213, tab. (tablet) | Rx, Rx, RX, , ℞ (take (often effectively a noun meaning "prescription"-medical prescription or prescription drug)) | 214, tsp (teaspoon) | 215, iii (three tablets) | X, x (times) | 216, tinct. (tincture) | tr, tinc., tinct. (tincture) | 217, c.m.s. (to be taken tomorrow morning) | 218, m.d.u. (to be used as directed) | 219, lat. dol. (to the painful side) | 220, c.v. (tomorrow evening) | 221, c.m. (tomorrow morning) | 222, c.n. (tomorrow night) | 223, top. (topical) | 224, TPN (total parenteral nutrition) | 225, bis (twice) | 226, bis ind. (twice a day) | 227, bis in 7 d. (twice a week) | BDS, b.d.s. (twice daily) | b.i.d., b.d. (twice daily) | 228, ii (two tablets) | 229, U (unit) | 230, USP (United States Pharmacopeia) | p.v., PV (vaginally) | 231, vag. (vaginally) | 232, aq. (water) | 233, w/a (while awake) | 234, w (with) | c, c. (with (usually written with a bar on top of the "c")) | 235, w/f (with food (with meals)) | 236, c.c. (with food [or]) | 237, (cubic centimetre) | 238, w/o (without) | 239, s (without (usually written with a bar on top of the "s")) | 240, s. (write (write on the label)) | 241, sig. (write (write on the label)) | YO, y.o. (years old) - -
Duration in Weeks dur_a N text - - -
Duration in Months dur_b N text - Months -
Note: med_note N text - - -

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