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  2. Nothing by mouth - Wikipedia

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    Nothing by mouth. Nothing by mouth is an American medical instruction meaning to withhold food and fluids. It is also known as nil per os ( npo or NPO ), a Latin phrase that translates to English as "nothing through the mouth". Nil by mouth is the term used in the UK ( NBM ), nihil / non / nulla per os, or complete bowel rest. [1]

  3. Oral administration - Wikipedia

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    Oral administration is a route of administration whereby a substance is taken through the mouth, swallowed, and then processed via the digestive system. This is a common route of administration for many medications. Oral administration can be easier and less painful than other routes of administration, such as injection.

  4. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    once per day o.s. oculus sinister: left eye o can be mistaken as an a which could read "a.s.", meaning left ear o.u. oculus uterque: both eyes o can be mistaken as an a which could read "a.u.", meaning both ears oz ounce p. perstetur: continue part. æq. partes æquales: equal parts per: per: by or through p.c. post cibum: after meals p.c.h.s ...

  5. Current high school NIL rules in each of the 50 states (plus ...

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    NIL Monetization: Permitted, per CIAC Article 12 Rule 4.5.A (amended in June 2022). Delaware NIL Monetization: Not Permitted, per Delaware Administrative Code Title 14 Section 2.5.1.7 .

  6. 5 things to know about SDHSAA's proposed NIL amendment - AOL

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    On April 16, the South Dakota High School Activities Association presented a constitutional amendment that would allow high school student-athletes to be paid for their name, image, and likeness ...

  7. NIL: Here's how much athletes earned in the first year ... - AOL

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    College athletes earned an estimated $917 million in the first year of Name Image and Likeness (NIL) payments, according to new data from Opendorse. At the current growth rate, Opendorse projects ...

  8. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy - Wikipedia

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    The patient is kept NPO (nil per os) or NBM (nothing by mouth) for at least 4 hours before the procedure. Most patients tolerate the procedure with only topical anesthesia of the oropharynx using lidocaine spray. However, some patients may need sedation and the very anxious/agitated patient may even need a general anesthetic.

  9. State of SC has a new NIL law. What it means for USC ... - AOL

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    A stronger, clearer and more smoothly run name, image and likeness operation leads to better NIL deals and a better overall product — perks the Clemson and South Carolina football teams could ...