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TermDefinition
C & S culture & sensitivit
CSF cerebrospinal fluid
CT computerized tomography
CVA cerebrovascular accident
Cx cervix
CXR chest x-ray
DAT diet as tolerated
DC doctor of chiropractic
dc discontinue
D & C dilatation and curettage
DDS doctor of dental surgery
diff differential WBC count
dil dilute
DM diabetes mellitus
DNR do not resuscitate
DO doctor of osteopathy
DOA dead on arrival
DPM doctor of podiatry medicine
DTs delirium tremens
DW destrose in water
Dx diagnosis
ECG electrocardiogram
EEG electroencephalogram
EENT eye, ear, nose, and throat
elix elixir
ER emergency room
ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate
ETOH ethanol
FB foreign body
Fe iron
FUO fever of undetermined origin
Fx fracture
gal gallon
GB ballbladder
GC gonorrhea
Gc gonorrhea
GI gastrointestinal
g or Gm gram
gr grain
gtt drops
GU genitourinary
gyn gynecology
h hour
ha headache
HBV hepatitis B virus
Hct hematocrit
Hg mercury
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
H2O water
HOH hard of hearing
Created by: Becky Hartzell
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