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Medical Abbreviation
251-300
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| RV | right ventricle |
| Rx | prescription |
| S/R | suture removal |
| SA | sinoatrial |
| sed rate | sedimentation rate |
| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome |
| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus |
| SOAP | subjective,objective, assessment,plan |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| sol | solution |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| subling,SL | sublingual |
| SX,sx | symptoms |
| T&A | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| T1-T12 | thoracic vertebrae |
| tab | tablet |
| TB | tuberculosis |
| TENS | transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
| TIA | transient ischemic attack |
| TID,tid | three times a day |
| TKR | total knee replacement |
| TM | tympanic membrane |
| TMJ | temporomandibular joint |
| top | topically |
| TPN | total parenteral nutrition |
| TPR | temperature,pulse,and respirations |
| TSH | thyroid stimulating hormone |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| Tx | treatment |
| UA | urinalysis |
| UCHD | usual childhood disease |
| UE | upper extremity |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
| ungt,ung | ointment |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| US | ultrasound |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| VA | visual acuity |
| VD | venereal disease |
| Vf | visual field |
| VLDL | very low-density lipoprotein |
| VS | vital signs |
| WBC | white blood cells |
| WDWN | well-developed, well-nourished |
| WF | white female |
| WM | white male |
| WNL | within normal limits |
| wt | weight |
| y/o | year old, years old |
| Zn | zinc |