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Indigo Module
Abbreviations/ Nutrition Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BCC | basal cell carcinoma |
| Bx, bx | biopsy |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity |
| CA | cancer |
| chemo | chemotheraphy |
| CIS | carcinoma in situ |
| cm | centimeter |
| dc d/c | discharge; discontinue |
| Decub. | decubitus (lying down) |
| Derm. | dermatology |
| FS | frozen section |
| H2O | water |
| I&D | incision and drainage |
| ID | intradermal |
| IMP | impression |
| IV | intravenous |
| T&A | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| TNM | tumor-node-metastasis |
| ung | ointment |
| XP, XDP | xeroderma pigmentosum |
| BRAT | banana, rice, apple, toast |
| BSP | bowel sounds present |
| CDA | Canadian Diabetes Association |
| CF | clear fluids (with no residue) |
| CF-DAT | clear fluids to diet as tolerated |
| d/c, dc | discontinue |
| DAT | diet as tolerated |
| DD | diabetic diet |
| EF | enteral feeds |
| FF | full fluids |
| FF-DAT | full fluids to diet as tolerated |
| Fr. | french |
| GF | gluten-free diet |
| G-tube | gastrostomy tube |
| HF | high fibre |
| HP | high protein |
| J-tube | jejunostomy tube |
| LR | low residue |
| MN | minced |
| NAS | no added salt |
| N-G tube | nasogastric tube |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| PAR | parental feeds |
| PE | puree |
| PEG tube | percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube |
| REG | regular diet |
| SS | surgical soft |
| T&A Diet | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy diet NO red jello, hot beverages |