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Letter "D"
medical abbreviations for letter "D"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| d | day |
| D & C | dilatation and curettage |
| DA | dental assistant |
| DAT | Diet as tolerated |
| DC | Doctor of Chiropractic |
| D/C,dc,disc | discontinued, dischange |
| DDS | Doctor of Dental surgery |
| DEA | Drug enforcement agency |
| del | delivery |
| dept | department |
| DH | dental hygentist |
| DHHS | department of health and human services |
| Diff | differential white blood cell count |
| dil | dilute, dissolve |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| DMD | Doctor of dental medicine |
| DMS | diagnostic medical sonography |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| DO | Doctor of Osteopathy |
| DOA | dead on arrival |
| DOB | date of birth |
| DOD | date of death |
| DON | director of nursing |
| DPM | doctor of podiatric medicine |
| DPT | diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus |
| Dr | doctor |
| dr | dram, drainage |
| DRG | diagnostic related group |
| drg. drsg. dsg | dressing |
| D/S | dextrose in saline |
| DSD | dry sterile dressing |
| DT | delirium tremors |
| DVM | doctor of veterinary |
| DW | distilled water |
| D/W | dextrose in water |
| Dx, dx | diagnosis |