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Pharmacy Abbr.
Txt
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a | before |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| ADL | activities of dailt living |
| am, AM | morning, before noon |
| amb | ambulate |
| amt | amount |
| ax | axillary, axilla |
| B&B | bowel and bladder training |
| bid | twice a day |
| BM | bowel movement |
| BP | Blood Preasure |
| BR | bed rest |
| BRP | bathroom privileges |
| BSC, bsc | bedside commode |
| BX bx | biopsy |
| c | with |
| cal | calorie |
| cath | catheter |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| CC | cheif complaint |
| cl liq | clear liquids |
| cm | centimeter |
| co,c/o | complains of |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity |
| d | day |
| DAT | diet as tolerated |
| dc, D/C | discharge, discontinue |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| Dx, dx | diagnosis |
| ea | each |
| EBL | estimated blood loss |
| ECB, EKG | electrocardiogram |
| FF | force fluids or frequent fluids |
| Fr, Fx | fracture |
| Ft | foot |
| FUO | fever of unknown origin |
| gal | gallon |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| GM, g | gram |
| Gtt, gtts | Drops |
| HOB | head of bed |
| HOH | hard of hearing |
| H&P | history and physical |
| Hr,hr,H,H | hour |
| HS | hours of sleep |
| Ht | height |
| Hx,hx | history |
| I&D | incision and drainage |
| I&O | intake and output |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| in | inch |
| IV | intravenous |
| Kg,kg | kilogram |
| (L), lt, lft | left |
| L, l | liter |
| lb | pound |
| LTC | long-term care |
| lg | large |
| liq | liquid |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| mcg | microgram |
| mg | milligram |
| min | minute |
| ml, mL | millimeter |
| MN | midnight |
| mm | millimeter |
| MN | midnight |
| Mod | moderate |
| N/A | not applicable |
| N/C | no complaints |
| neg | negative |
| NG, ng | nasogastric tube |
| NPO | nothing |
| N/V, N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| O2 | oxygen |
| od | right eye |
| OOB | out of bed |
| os | left eye |
| ou | each eye |
| oz | ounce |
| p | after |
| pc | after meals |
| PE | physical exam |
| PM, pm | after noon |
| po | by mouth |
| post | posterior |
| PPE | personal protective equipment |
| prn | as needed |
| q | every |
| qd | every day |
| gh | every hour |
| qid | 4 times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| qs | quantity sufficient |
| qt | quart |
| Rt | right |
| R/O | rule out |
| ROM | range of motion |
| Rx | prescription, treatment |
| s,w/o | without |
| sc, SC | subcutaneous |
| sm | small |
| SOB | short of breath |
| sol | solution |
| S/S, S&S | signs and symptoms |
| stat | immediately, at once |
| supp | suppository |
| T, Temp | temperature |
| tab | tablet |
| tbsp | tablespoon |
| TCDB | turn, cough, and deap breathe |
| tid | three times a day |
| tol | tolerated |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| tx | traction, treatment |
| UA,U/A | urinalysis |
| Vol | volume |
| VS | vital signs |
| w/c | wheelchair |
| WNL | within normal limits |
| wt | weight |
| x | times |
| yr | year |
| pr |
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