latin_medical_terms: List of Latin medical and pharmaceutical abbreviations
In doseminer: Extract Drug Dosages from Free-Text Prescriptions
Description
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Format
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Description
A named character vector. Names represent Latin terms and values the English
translations. Used for converting terms like "q4h" into "every 4 hours",
which can then be parsed into a dosage frequency/interval.
Usage
1
Format
An object of class character of length 47.
Details
Use with a function like str_replace_all
to translate a prescription from Latin to English (thence to numbers).
Source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_abbreviations_used_in_medical_prescriptions
Examples
1
stringr::str_replace_all('Take two tablets q4h', latin_medical_terms)
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Description Usage Format Details Source Examples
Description
A named character vector. Names represent Latin terms and values the English translations. Used for converting terms like "q4h" into "every 4 hours", which can then be parsed into a dosage frequency/interval.
Usage
1 |
Format
An object of class character of length 47.
Details
Use with a function like str_replace_all
to translate a prescription from Latin to English (thence to numbers).
Source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_abbreviations_used_in_medical_prescriptions
Examples
1 | stringr::str_replace_all('Take two tablets q4h', latin_medical_terms)
|
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