click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
indigo abbreviations
abbrevs(medix college)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BCC | Basal Cell carcinoma |
| Bx,bx | biopsy |
| CA | cancer |
| chemo | chemotherapy |
| CIS | carcinoma in situ |
| cm | cenitmetre |
| Decub. | decubitis |
| Derm. | Dermatology |
| FS | frozen section |
| H20 | water |
| I&D | incision and drainage |
| ID | intradermal |
| IMP | impression |
| IV | intraveneous |
| TNM | tumor node mastasis |
| ung | ointment |
| XP,XPD | xeroderma pigmentosum |
| BRAT | bananas, rice, apples, and toast |
| BSP | bowel sounds present |
| CDA | Canadian diabetic association diet |
| CF-DAT | clear fluids and progress to diet as tolerated |
| d/c,dc | discharge,discontinue |
| DAT | diet as tolerated |
| DD | diabetic diet |
| EF | enteral fluids |
| FF | full fluids |
| FF-DAT | full fluids, progress 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 | parenteral feeds |
| PE | puree |
| PEG tube | percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube |
| REG | regular diet |
| SS | surgical soft |
| T&A | tonsilectomy, adnoidectomy |