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Section #3 abv.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EENT | Eye Ear Nose & Throat |
| DOE | Dyspnea on Exertion |
| DOA | Dead on Arrival |
| DOB | Date of Birth |
| DON | Director of Nursing |
| Dr. | Doctor |
| drsg | dressing |
| DVT | Deep Vein Thrombosis |
| dx | diagnosis |
| ECG, EKG | Electrocardiogram |
| ER | Emergency Room |
| ETOH | Alcohol |
| exam | examination |
| F | Fahrenheit |
| FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
| FF | Force Fluids |
| fl, fld | fluid |
| FSBS | fingerstick blood sugar |
| ft | foot |
| FWB | full weight-bearing |
| FYI | for your information |
| F/U, f/u | follow-up |
| fx | fracture |
| gal | gallon |
| geri chair | geriatric chair |
| Gl | gastrointestinal |
| GB | gallbladder |
| GU | genitourinary |