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Medical terminology
Abr.
Term | Definition |
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RX | Prescribed medication |
OR | Operation Room |
PRN | As required as needed |
PC | After meals |
STAT | Immediately |
CNS | Central Nervous System |
OP | Out Patient |
K | Potassium |
ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
Oz | Ounce |
DX | Diagnosis |
Mcg | Microgram |
PP | Post Prandial |
C | Celsius |
CC | Cubic Center Meter |
H&H | Hematocrit and hemoglobin |
HGB | Hemoglobin |
NPO | Nothing by Mouth |
Ca | Calcium |
UA | Urinalysis |
TBA | To be admitted |
Ob | Obstetrics |
GTT | Glucose Tolerance Test |
Cm | Centimeter |
FBS | Fasting blood sugar |
Im | Intramuscular |
Hct | Hematocrit |
Ccu | Coronary care unit |
PTT | Partial Thromboplastic time |
AMI | Acute myocardial infarction |