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Common Abbrev2
Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| S with line above it | without |
| sig | write; to labeled |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| ss | half |
| SSE | soap suds enema |
| staph | staphylococcus |
| stat | immediately |
| strep | streptococcua |
| syr | syrup |
| T | temperature |
| tab | tablet |
| tbsp | tablespoon |
| tid | three times a day |
| TO | telephone order |
| TPR | termperature, pulse, respirations |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| UP | universal precautions |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| v.o. | verbal order |
| v.s. | vital signs |
| W/C | wheelchair |
| wt | weight |