Common Med Abb-3 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
pos | positive |
post-op | postoperatively |
PP | postpartum; postprandial (after meals) |
RPR | rapid plasma reagin |
RR | recovery room; respiratory rate |
rt | right; routine |
RT | radiation therapy; respiratory therapy |
RUQ | right upper quadrant |
Rx | prescription; take; therapy treatment |
s with a line over it | without |
sc | subcutaneous |
SCA | sickle cell anemia |
SCPK | serum creatinine phosphokinase |
SCT | sickle cell trait |
sed rate | sedimentation rate |
seg | segmented neutrophils |
semi | half |
SGOT | serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase |
SGPT | serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase |
SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome |
SLE | St. Louis encephalitis; systemic lupus erythematosus |
SSMA | sequential multiple analysis |
SMAC | sequential mulitple analysis computer |
SOAP | smptoms, observations, assessments, plan |
SOB | shortness of breath |
sp gr | specific gravity |
SR | sedimentation rate |
ss | half |
staph | staphylococcus |
stat | immediately |
STD | sexually transmitted disease |
strep | streptococus |
subcu | subcutaneous |
sub-Q | subcutaneous |
sx | symptoms |
T | temperature |
T3 | triiodothyronine (thyroid hormone) |
T4 | thyroxine (thyroid hormone) |
TB | tuberculosis |
T&C | type and crossmatch |
temp | temperature |
TIA | transient ischemic attack |
TIBC | total iron binding capacity |
TID, t.i.d. | times interval difference; three times a day |
TKO | to keep open |
TPN | total parenteral nutrition |
TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
Trig | triglycerides |
TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone |
Tx | traction; treatment |
U | units |
UA | urinalysis |
UK | unknown |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
UTI | unirary tract infection |
UV | ultraviolet |
VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram |
VD | venereal disease |
VDRL | venereal disease research laboratory |
VP | venipuncture; venous pressure |
VS | vital signs |
W | water |
WBC | white blood cells; white blood count |
wd | wound |
WNL | within normal limits |
w/o | without |
wt | weight |
X | multiplied by; times |
XR | x-ray |
y/o | year(s) old |
YOB | year of birth |
yr | year |
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