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abbrev.#9
Term | Definition |
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Tbsp | tablespoon |
tsp | teaspoon |
staph | staphylococus |
stat | immediately |
STD | sexually transmitted diseases |
std, prec. | standard precautions |
strep | sreptococcus |
T. | temperature |
TB | tuberculosis |
T, C , DB | turn, cough and deep breathe |
temp | temperature |
TIA | transient ischemic attack |
t.i.d, tid | three times a day |
TLC | tender loving care |
TPN | total parental nuitrition |
TPR | temperature, pulse, and respirations |
TWE | tap water enema |
Tx | traction, treatment |
U/ A, u/a | urinalysis |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
unk | unknown |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
vag. | vaginal |
VRE | vancomycin-resistant eneterococcus |
vs, VS | vital signs |
WBC | white blood cell/count |
w/c | wheelchair |
WNL | within normal limits |
wt. | weight |