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Quiz 4 Med Abbrev
Term | Definition |
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TFT | THYROID FUNCTION TEST |
THR | TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT |
TIA | TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK ("MINI STROKE") |
tid | THREE TIMES A DAY, THREE TIMES DAILY |
TKR | TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT |
TPR | TEMPERATURE, PULSE, RESPIRATION |
TSH | THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE |
tsp | TEASPOON |
TSS | TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME |
TX | TREATMENT, TRACTION |
RTC | RETURN TO CLINIC |
U/A | URINANALYSIS |
U/A C&S | URINANALYSIS CULTURE & SENSITIVITY |
UC | UTERINE CONTRACTIONS |
UOQ | UPPER OUTER QUADRANT |
ung | OINTMENT |
URI | UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION |
U/S | ULTRASOUND |
UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
VS | VITAL SIGNS |
WBC | WHITE BLOOD COUNT/CELL |
WNL | WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS |
WO | WRITTEN ORDER |
WT | WEIGHT |
x | MULTPLY |
x with line above | EXCEPT |
XR | X-RAY |
XRT | RADIATION THERAPY |
YOB | YEAR OF BIRTH |
BP-CK | BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK |
CPX/CPE | COMPLETE PHYSICAL EXAM |
Consult | Consulatiation |
Cysto | Cystoscopy |
ER | emergency room |
F/U | Follow-up |
Flu | Influenza |
inf | infection |
inj | injection |
lac | laceration |
MMR | measles, mumps, rubella |
PIH | Pregnancy induced hypertension |
TAH | Total abdominal hysterectomy |
BSO | bilateral salpingo oophorectomy |
CX | cancel |
NP, N/P | new patient |
New OB | new obstetric patient |
N/S NS | no-show |
PE/PX | physical examination |
RX | prescription |
PO | post-op |
Pre-op | pre-operative visit |
procto | proctoscopic examination |
Ref | referral |
W/I, WI | work-in, walk-in |
Well Woman | Gynecological exam |
NTBS | Needs to be seen |
RTC | return to clinic |