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M0T 136
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BP or B/P | Blood pressure |
| Ad lib | At liberty |
| ac | Before meals |
| b.i.d. | Twice a day |
| __ C | With |
| CBC | Complete blood count |
| CC | Chief complaint |
| C/O | Complaint of |
| CPE | Complete physical examination |
| DC or D/C | Discontinue or discharge |
| D&C | Dilation and curettage |
| dx | Diagnosis |
| ECG, EKG | Electrocardiogram |
| EEG | Electroencephalogram |
| ER | Emergency room |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| GU | Genitourinary |
| GYN | Gynecology |
| HEENT | Head, eyes, ears, nose and throat |
| H&P | History & physical |
| I&D | Incision and drainage |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| mg | Milligram |
| mL | Milliliter |
| MI | Myocardial infarction |
| Npo | Nothing by mouth |
| N&V | Nausea and vomiting |
| NVD | Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea |
| OPD | Outpatient department |
| OR | Operating room |
| P | Pulse |
| PERRLA | Pupils, equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation |
| po | By mouth |
| pm | As needed |
| PT | Physical therapy |
| R | Respiration |
| R/O | Rule out |
| ROM | Range of motion |
| ROS | Review of systems |
| __ S | Without |
| SOAP | Subjective, objective, assessment, plan |
| SOB | Short of breath |
| T | Temperature |
| T&A | Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| t.i.d. | Three times a day |
| UA | urinalysis |
| UCHD | Usual childhood diseases |
| URI | Upper respiratory infection |
| UTI | Urinary tract infection |
| __ X | Without |
| WNL | Within normal limits |
| XR | X-ray |
| ^ | Change |