According to the Institute of

Posted By: anon on 2007-01-14
In Reply to: Terminology/usage questions...please advise - sm

Subject: According to the Institute of

Safe Medication Practices: entry reads =

sub q intended meaning subcutaneous. The q has been mistaken for every. Use "subcut" or write subcutaneous.

I am not sure which would be correct BOS, Joint Commission or this Institute of Safe Medical Practices, but I can guarantee that this is where the Joint Commission would get their information from, and most hospitals are Joint Commission reviewed and inspected. Clinics, I'm not sure..

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Terminology/usage questions...please advise - sm
- According to the Institute of - anon
- a couple of thoughts - SM
  - Excellent post. Couldn't have said it better myself! nm - nm
- Does his first name begin with a T? sm - nm
- verbatim is VERBATIM....bad advice he gave you..... - nm
- verbatim typing - es
  - the word is subcutaneous, so it's NEVER sub cu - never separated, it's subcu......nm
- Hope this makes you feel better - WI-MT
- The account that I am on - sodiepop
- Sounds like he was caught not being specific enough. - Me

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