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Question | Answer |
AM | before noon |
NB | newborn |
AMT | amount |
N/C | no complaint |
approx | approximately |
neg | negative, not |
aq | water |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
noc | nocturnal, night |
BC(P) | birth control (pill) |
N/V | nausea & vomiting |
BM | bowel movement |
occ | occasionally |
CC | chief complaint |
OTC | over the counter |
ck | check |
peds | pediatrics |
c/o | complains of |
per | by or through |
dc | discontinue |
PM | afternoon |
dec | decrease |
po | by mouth |
def | deficiency |
postop | postoperative |
DOB | date of birth |
prep | preparation |
dsg | dressing |
pt | patient |
D&V | diarrhea and vomiting |
qns | quantity not sufficient |
DSD | dry sterile dressing |
Rx | prescription |
ea | each |
sigmoid | sigmoidoscopy |
EDD | expected date of delivery |
sl | slight |
GYN | gynecology |
SOB | shortness of breath |
lac | laceration |
spec | specimen |
liq | liquid |
stat | now, immediately |
LMP | last menstrual period |
meds | medications |
mod | moderate |
n | normal |
Dx | diagnosis |
H&P | history and physical examination |
H/O | history of |
Hx | history |
MHx | medical history |
PE | physical examination |
prog | prognosis |
Tx | therapy, treatment |
CAD | coronary artery disease |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
HT | hypertension |
MI | myocardial infarction, heart attack |
OM | otis media (ear) |
STI | sexually transmitted infection |
TB | Tuberculosis |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
ECG/EKG | electrocardiogram |
Echo | echocardiogram |
EEG | electroencephalogram |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
U/S, US | ultrasound, ultrasonography |
BG | blood glucose |
Bx | biopsy |
C&S | culture and sensitivity |
C&S | culture and sensitivity |
CBC | complete blood count |
WBC | white blood cell count |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
UA | urinalysis |
U/C | urine culture |
abd | abdomen |
AD | right ear |
AS | left ear |
AU | in each ear |
GI | gastrointestinal |
EENT | eyes, ears, nose, throat |
GU | genitourinary |
LA | left arm |
LL | left leg |
LLQ | left lower quadrant |
RLQ | right lower quadrant |
LUQ | left upper quadrant |
OD | right eye |
OS | left eye |
OU | both eyes |
RUQ | right upper quadrant |
RL | right leg |
RLE | right lower extremity |
rt | right |
lt | left |
C | celcius or centigrade |
cc | cubic centimeter |
F | fahrenheit |
l | length |
L | liter |
qt | quart |
AP | apical pulse |
BP | blood pressure |
DVA | distance visual acuity |
P | pulse |
R | respiration |
SC | subcutaneous |
T | temperature |
VS | vital signs |
wt | weight |
TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
AM | before noon |
NB | newborn |
AMT | amount |
N/C | no complaint |
approx | approximately |
neg | negative, not |
aq | water |
NKA | no known allergies |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
noc | nocturnal, night |
BC(P) | birth control (pill) |
N/V | nausea & vomiting |
BM | bowel movement |
occ | occasionally |
CC | chief complaint |
OTC | over the counter |
ck | check |
peds | pediatrics |
c/o | complains of |
per | by or through |
dc | discontinue |
PM | afternoon |
dec | decrease |
po | by mouth |
def | deficiency |
postop | postoperative |
DOB | date of birth |
prep | preparation |
dsg | dressing |
pt | patient |
D&V | diarrhea & vomiting |
qns | quantity not sufficient |
DSD | dry sterile dressing |
Rx | prescription |
ea | each |
sigmoid | sigmoidoscopy |
EDD | expected date of delivery |
sl | slight |
GYN | gynecology |
SOB | shortness of breath |
lac | laceration |
spec | specimen |
liq | liquid |
stat | now, immediately |
LMP | last menstural period |
meds | medications |
mod | moderate |
n | normal |
Dx | diagnosis |
H&P | history & physical examination |
H/O | history of |
Hx | history |
MHx | medical history |
PE | physical exam |
prog | prognosis |
Tx | therapy, treatment |
CAD | coronary artery disease |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
HT | hypertension |
MI | myocardial infarction, heart attack |
OM | otis media (ear) |
STI | sexually transmitted infection |
TB | Tuberculosis |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
ECG/EKG | electrocardiogram |
Echo | echocardiogram |
EEG | electrencephalogram |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
U/S, US | ultrasound, ultrasonography |
BG | blood glucose |
Bx | biopsy |
C&S | culture & sensitivity |
CBC | complete blood count |
WBC | white blood cell count |
fbs | fasting blood sugar |
RBC | random blood count |
UA | urinalysis |
U/C | urine culture |
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