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Abb. Clinical L. 1
DCCC, Abb., Clinical L.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| Ad Lib | As Desired |
| ALT | Alanine Transferase |
| ASHD | Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease |
| AST | Aspartate Aminotransferase |
| BE | Barium enema |
| bid | Twice a Day |
| BM | Bowel Movement |
| BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| B.R.P. | Bathroom Privileges |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| CAD | Coronary Atherosclerotic Heart Disease |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| COLD | Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CPK | Creatine Phosphokinase |
| CVA | Cerebral Vascular Accident |
| CVP | Central Venous Pressure |
| D&C | Dilation and Curettage |
| D&E | Dilation and Evacuation |
| DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
| DOE | Dyspnea on Exertion |
| ECG (EKG) | Electrocardiogram |
| EEG | Electroencephalogram |
| EOM | Extra Occular Movements |
| ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
| FSH | Follicle-stimulating Hormone |
| FUO | Fever of Undetermined Origin |
| G.I. | Gastro-Intestinal |
| G | Gram |
| gtt | Drops |
| G.U. | Genitourinary |
| Gyn | Gynecology |
| h (hr) | Hour |
| Hbg A1C | Glycosated Hemoglobin Level |
| H&H | Hemoglobin and Hematocrit |
| I.M. | Intramuscular |
| I&O | Intake & Output |
| IV | Intravenous |
| IVP | Intravenous Pyelogram |
| KVO | Keep Vein Open |
| L | Liter |
| LDH | Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase |
| LLQ | Left Lower Quadrant |
| LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant |
| MI | Myocardial Infarction |
| MCV | Mean Corpuscular Volume |
| MCH | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin |
| MCHC | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration |
| mg | Milligram |
| mL | Milliliter |
| NPO | Nothing by Mouth |
| NS | Normal Sterile Saline |
| OOB | Out of Bed |
| OR | Operating Room |
| oz | Ounce |
| PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
| p.o. | By Mouth |
| PPN | Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition or Partial Parenteral Nutrition |
| p.r.n. | When Necessary |
| PVD | Peripheral Vascular Disease |
| REM | Rapid Eye Movements |
| RLQ | Right Lower Quadrant |
| RUQ | Right Upper Quadrant |
| ROM | Range of Motion |
| SL | Sublingual |
| SOB | Short of Breath |
| STAT | Immediately |
| TPN | Total Parenteral Nutrition |
| TSH | Thyroid Stimulating Hormone |
| URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
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