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Sig codes #2
Medical Sig Codes 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| MRP | Most responsible physician |
| MD | Medical doctor |
| OT | Occupational therapist |
| PT | Physiotherapist |
| RT | Respiratory therapist |
| SLP | Speech language pathologist |
| RD | Registered Dietician |
| RN | Registered nurse |
| NP | Nurse practitioner |
| OR | Operating room |
| ICU | Intensive care unit |
| CCU | Critical care unit |
| DI | Diagnostic imaging |
| ѿ | With |
| Δ | change |
| Dsg | Dressing |
| DAT | Diet as tolerated |
| AAT | Activity as tolerated |
| WBAT | Weight bearing as tolerated |
| ADLs | Activities of daily living |
| SOBOE | Shortness of breath on exertion |
| CBC | Complete blood count |
| Lytes | Electrolytes |
| Cr | Creatinine |
| BUN | Blood urea nitrogen |
| C+S | Culture and sensitivity |
| R+M | Routine microscopic |
| O+P | Ova and parasite |
| ABG | Arterial blood gases |
| MVC | Motorized vehicle collision |
| CVA | Cerebrovascular accident (stroke) |
| TIA | Transient ischemic attack (mini stroke) |
| MI | Myocardial infraction (heart attack) |