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PT Aid

TermDefinition
aa of each
ad lib as desired
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
amt. amount
ASHD arteriosclerotic heart disease
ax axillary
BM bowel movement
BP blood pressure
BRP bathroom privilege
c with
C Celsius (Centigrade)
Cal calorie
cc cubic centimeter
CHF congestive heart failure
cm centimeter
CO coronary occlusion
CNS central nervous system
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CVA cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
DC discontinue; discharge
DOA dead on arrival
Dx diagnosis
EKG electrocardiogram
elix elixir
F Fahrenheit
Fx Fracture
gm (GM) gram
gtt drops
hema blood
hemi half
H&P history and physical
Ht. height
Kg kilogram
L liter
m minim
MI myocardial infarction (heart attack)
mL milliliter
NG nasogastric
NPO nothing by mouth (nil per os)
O.D. right eye
O.S. left eye
O.U. both eyes
O2 oxygen
OOB out of bed
oz ounce
P pulse
PID pelvic inflammatory disease
PM afternoon
Post-op after surgery
Pre-op before surgery
Pt. patient
PO by mouth (per os)
P.R.N. whenever necessary, or as needed
QNS quantity not sufficient
QS quantity sufficient
R respiration
Rx prescription (recipe)
Semi half
Sig write (let it be labeled)
SOB shortness of breath
S.O.S. if necessary
SSE soapsuds enema
ss half
STD sexual transmitted disease
Stat immediately
T temperature
T.O. telephone order
TPR temperature, pulse, respiration
tr tincture
ung. ointment
URI upper respiratory infection
V.O. verbal order
wt. weight
> greater than
< less than
S without
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