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Set 6

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TermDefinition
a.c., ante cibum BEFORE MEALS
ABO BLOOD TYPE SYSTEM
ad lib., ad libidum AS DESIRED
aq., aqueous WATER-BASED
b.i.d., bis in die TWO TIMES A DAY
blasts BLAST CELLS
BUN BLOOD UREA NITROGEN
Ca CALCIUM
CBC COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
cm CENTIMETER
CO2 CARBON DIOXIDE
D5W 5% DEXTROSE IN WATER (IV FLUID)
DOA DEAD ON ARRIVAL
DOB DATE OF BIRTH
DTR DEEP TENDON REFLEXES
Dx DIAGNOSIS
E. coli Escherichia coli (BACTERIA IN BOWEL)
EBV EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS
ECG, EKG ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
EEG ELECTRO ENCEPHALOGRAM
EM ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
Fr FRENCH (A KIND OF CATHETER OR TUBE)
FUO FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN
GB GALLBALDDER
gm GRAM
gr GRAINS
H2O WATER
ID INTRADERMAL
IM INTRAMUSCULAR
IU INTERNATIONAL UNIT(S)
IV INTRAVENOUS
kg KILOGRAM
L, l LITER
LMD LOCAL DOCTOR
lymphs LYMPHOCYTES
mcg MICROGRAM
mEq MILLIEQUIVALENT
mg MILLIGRAM
mg% MILLIGRAM PER CENT
midnoc MIDNIGHT
mL, ml MILLILITER
mm MILLIMETER
mmltg MILLIMETERS OF MERCURY
monos MONOCYTES
n.p.o., nil per os, NBM NOTHING BY MOUTH
NBS NORMAL BOWEL SOUNDS
NF NONE FOUND, NOT FOUND
NG NASOGASTRIC
NSD NO SERIOUS DISEASE (DEFECT)
O OXYGEN (CHEMICAL ELEMENT)
O2 OXYGEN (GAS)
p.o., per os BY MOUTH
p.r.n., pro re nata AS NEEDED, REQUIRED
percent FOR EVERY ONE HUNDRED
pH HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION
polys POLYMORPHO NUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES
PTA PRIOR TO ADMINISTRATION
q, quaque EVERY
q. ( ) h., quaque ( ) hora EVERY ( ) HOURS
q.a.m., quaque ate meridian EVERY MORNING
q.d., quaquue die DAILY
q.h.s. EVERY HOUR OF SLEEP, EVERY BEDTIME
q.i.d., quarter in die FOUR TIMES A DAY
q.n.s QUANTITY NOT SUFFICIENT
R/O RULE OUT
RBC RED BLOOD CELLS, RED BLOOD COUNT
Rx TREATMENT, PRESCRIBE
sed rate SEDIMENTATION RATE
segs SEGMENTED NEUTROPHILS
Sp.gr. SPECIFIC GRAVITY
stabs STAB CELLS
stat., statum AT ONCE
Subcu., SubQ SUBCUTANEOUS
Sx SYMPTOMS
t.i.d., ter in die THREE TIMES A DAY
TBC, TB TUBERCULOSIS
tsp TEASPOON
U UNIT
U/A URINALYSIS
wbc, WBC WHITE BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD COUNT
YO YEARS OLD
ZnO2 ZINC OXIDE
Created by: ishanow2016
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