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Medterm Abbreviation

Med Term Definitions

TermDefinition
ac before meals
ad-lib as needed or desired
AK above knee
alt noct alternate nights
ASAP as soon as possible
b.i.d Blood alcohol concentration
BP blood pressure
Bx biopsy
C/O complaints of
CAB coronary artery bypass
CHF congestive heart failure
CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CTS carpal tunnel syndrome
D&C dilation and curettage
DNR do not resuscitate
DPT Diphtheria/Pertussis/Tetanus
EENT Eye, ear, nose and throat
ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate
FH family history
IV intravenous
IM intramuscular
LLQ lower left quadrant
RLQ right lower quadrant
RUQ right upper quadrant
LUQ left upper quadrant
HO history of
ICU intensive care unit
jt joint
MI myocardial infarction
npo/NPO nothing by mouth
OB/GYN obstetrics and gynecology
p.c. after meals
FU follow-up
q.i.d four times a day
pt patient
Rx prescription
t.i.d three times a day
Hgb, Hb hemoglobin
FROM Full range of motion
_ s Without
_ c with
_ p after
Vs vital signs
p pulse
i, ii, iii one, two, three
R Respiration
Created by: 2024alessandra
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