Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information
The drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
Potassium chloride 40 mEq p.o. b.i.d. in 4 fl oz juice.
Give 40 milliequivalents of potassium chloride orally, twice per day, in four (fluid) ounces of juice.
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