4th Terms Abbreviate
| Description: | 4th 25 abbreviations |
| Category: | Medical |
| Created by: | Tiffastic on 2004-12-12 |
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| EUA | examination under anesthesia |
| expl. lap | exploratory laparotomy |
| F | fahrenheit/female |
| F.H. | family history |
| FHT | fetal heart tones |
| F/U | follow-up |
| FB | foreign body |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| FS | frozen section |
| FTSG | full thickness skin graft |
| FUO | fever of unknown origin |
| fx | fracture |
| G.B. | gallbladder |
| G.E. | gastroenterology |
| G.I. | gastrointestinal |
| gm | gram |
| GP | general practitioner |
| gr | grain |
| gtt | drop |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| GU | genitourinary |
| Gyn | gynecology |
| H | hour |
| H.A. | headache |
| h.s. | hour of sleep |
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Ac: before meals ad lib: at will, as desired adm: admission, admitted ASAP: as soon as possible Bid: twice a day Bm: bowel movement BP: blood pressure BRP: bathroom privileges C: Centigrade, Celsius Cap: capsule CC: chief complaint cc: cubic centimeter c/o: complains of C02: carbon dioxide CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation CXR: chest x-ray d/c: discontinue or discharge ECG or EKG: electrocardiogram EBL: estimated blood loss ER: emergency room F: Fahrenheit Fb: foreign body fx: fracture gtt: drop-liquid measurement H & P: history and physical HR: heart rate hr: hour hs: hour of sleep (bedtime) H20: water i: 1 ii: 2 iii: 3 iv: 4 v: 5 I & O: intake and output IDDM: insulin dependent diabetes mellitus IV: intravenous IM: intramuscular Mg: milligram Ml: milliliter MVA: motor vehicle accident NPO: nothing by mouth NTG: nitroglycerin O2: oxygen OD: right eye OS: left eye OU: both eyes post-op: postoperative (after surgery) pre-op: preoperative (before surgery) po: by mouth pt: patient prn: as needed pc: after meals qd: every day qh: every hour qid: four times a day qod: every other day Rx: prescription, treatment sc/sq: subcutaneous s: without sx: symptoms s/s: signs and symptoms stat: immediately SOB: short of breath tab: tablet TPR: temperature, pulse, respiration vs: vital signs >: greater than <: less than |
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