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Question | Answer |
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NSAID | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
Td | Tetanus and Diphtheria Vaccine |
APAP | acetaminophen |
ASA | aspirin |
PCN | Penicillin |
UA | urinalysis |
C+S | culture & sensitivy |
Hx | history |
c | with |
s | without |
Tx | treatment |
Sx | symptoms |
Q4h | every four hours |
Qid | 4 times a day |
Tid | three times a day |
Bid | twice a day |
Po | by mouth |
Stat | immediately |
PRN | as needed |
d/c | discontinue |
qd | everyday |
npo | nothing by month |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
SOB | shortness of breath |
CxR | Chest X |
Dx | diagnosis |
CC | chief complaint |
BM | bowel movement |
WNL | within normal limits |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
LMP | last menstrual period |
HTN | hypertension |
CBC | complete blood count |
NKDA | no known drug allergies |
CA | Cancer |
HA | Headache |
Triangle | change |
NTG | Nitroglycerin |
GI | gastrointestinal |
DM | Diabetes mellitus |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
CR | controlled release |
ER | extended release |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
AIDS | acquired immune deficiencysyndrome |
PCP | Primary care provider |
FUO | fever of undetermined origin |
AED | automated external defibrillator |
EOM | extra ocular movement |
CPT | Current Procedural Terminology |
a.c | before meals |
p.c | after meals |
Aq | water |
EKG | ELECTROCARDIOGRAM |
ECG | ELECTROCARDIOGRAM |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
PTT | Partial thromboplastin time |
N+V | Nausea/Vomiting |
ADHD | attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder |
HCTZ | hydrochlorothiazide |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
Fe | iron |
I+D | incision and drainage |
mg | milligrams |
Mcg | microgram |
TIA | transient ischemic attack |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
IM | Intramusclar |
SC | Subcutaneous |
IV | Intravenous |
ID | Intrademal |
MMR | measles, mumps and rubella |
DTAP | diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis |
DOE | dyspnea on exertion |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
CAD | Coronary artery disease |
SST | SERUM SEPARATOR TUBE |
ABG | arterial blood gas |
GTT | glucose tolerance test |
PSA | Prostate-Specific Antigen |
TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone |
CO2 | carbon dioxide |
CDC | center of disease control |
CMP | Complete Metabolic Panel |
MI | Myocardial Infarction |
CAT | Computerized Axial Tomography |
MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
GERD | Gastroesophageal reflux disease |
RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake test |