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Abbreviations #2
Term | Definition |
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BM | bowel movement |
ac | before meals |
pc | after meals |
c line over it | with |
s line over it | without |
pt | physical therapist |
stat | immediately |
B/P | blood pressure |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
prn | when necessary |
D/C | discontinue or discharge |
wt | weight |
TPR | temp, pulse, respirations |
AP | apical pulse |
BID | 2 times per day |
every 4 hours | q4h |
tablet | tab |
four times a day | qid |
intramuscular | IM |
bedrest | BR |
water | H2O |
sodium | Na |
vital signs | VS |
by mouth | po |
clear liquid | cl liq |