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Elements I need to know
Term | Definition |
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staph | staphylococcus |
stat | immediately |
STD | sexually transmitted diease |
std. prec. | standard precautions |
strep | streptococcus |
T. | temperture |
TB | tuberculosis |
T, C, DB | turn. cough, and deep breathe |
temp | tempeture |
TIA | tranient ischemic attack |
t.i.d | three times a day |
TLC | tender loving care |
TPN | total parenteral nutrition |
TPR | tempeture, pulse, and respiration |
TWE | tap water enema |
Tx | traction, treatment |
u/a | urinalysis |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
unk | unknown |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
vag. | vaginal |
VRE | vancomycin-resistant enterococcus |
vs | vital signs |
WBC | white blood count |
w/c | wheelchair |
WNL | within normal limits |
wt. | weight |