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Medical abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| U | unit |
| UC | uterine contraction |
| UA | urinalysis |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal series |
| umb | umbilical |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| US | ultrasound |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| VD | verneral disease |
| VS | vital signs |
| WBC | white blood cells, white blood count |
| Wt | weight |
| Ht | height |
| y/o | year old |
| Hgb | hemoglobin |
| gtt | drops |
| gt | drop |
| 1 degree | primary |
| 2 degree | secondary |
| - | negative |
| + | positive |
| < | less than |
| > | greater than |
| triangle | change |
| arrow up | increase |
| arrow down | decrease |