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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AB | abortion |
| abd | Abdomen |
| Ac | before meals |
| AD | right ear |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| Ab lib | as desired |
| -AS- | left ear |
| ASA | Aspirin |
| AU | both ears |
| BE | barium enema |
| BID | twice a day |
| BM | bowel movement |
| BP | blood pressure |
| BUN | blood, uria, nitrogen |
| Bx | biopsy |
| ~ c | with |
| CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| CO2 | Carbon Dioxide |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CPR | Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation |
| CVA | Cerebral vascular accident |
| c/o | complaining of |
| CXR | chest x-ray |
| d/c | discontinue |
| D&C | Dilation and curettage |
| DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
| DVT | Deep Vein Thrombosis |
| Dx | Diagnosis |
| EKG | Electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | Echocardiogram |
| EDC | Expected date of conception |
| HEENT | Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat |
| ER | emergency room |
| FB | Foreign body |
| FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
| Fe | Iron |
| f/u | follow up |
| FUO | Fever of unknown origin |
| Fx | fracture |
| Gm | gram |
| GTT | Glucose Tolerance Test |
| Gt | drop |
| Gtt | drops |
| GYN | Gynecology |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| HDL | high density lipoprotein |
| Hg | mercury |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| Hs | at bedtime |
| Hx | history |
| I&D | Incision and drainage |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| IUD | intrauterine Device |
| K | Potassium |
| Kg | Kilogram |
| IVP | Intravenous pyelogram |
| KUB | Kidney, Ureter, Bladder |
| LDL | Low Density Lipoprotein |
| LLQ | Left Lower Quadrant |
| LMP | Last Menstrual period |
| LOC | Loss of Consciousness |
| LUQ | Left upoer Quadrant |
| Mcg | Microgram |
| Mg | miligram |
| MI | Myocardial Infraction |
| MS | Multiple Sclerosis |
| NA | Sodium |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| O2 | oxygen |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| Pc | after meals |
| PDR | Physician desk reference |
| PE | Physical Exam |
| PEDS | Pediatrics |
| PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
| PMS | Premenstrual Syndrome |
| Po | by mouth |
| Prn | as needed |
| PT | Physical Therapy |
| pt | patient |
| p | pulse |
| PTT | Prothrombine time |
| PFT | Pulmonary Function test |
| Perrla | Pupils, Equal, Round, Reactive to light Accommodations |
| Q | every |
| Qd | every day |
| QH | every hour |
| Qhs | every night |
| Qid | four times a day |
| Qod | every other day |
| RBC | Red Blood Cells |
| RLL | right lower lobe |
| RLQ | right lower quadrant |
| r/o | rule out |
| rx | prescription |
| S | without |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| Stat | immediately |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| T | temperature |
| T&A | Tonsils and Adenoids |
| Tab | tablet |
| TIA | Transient Ischemic Attack |
| Tid | three times a day |
| Tx | treatment |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| VD | venereal disease |
| VS | vital signs |
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