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FFC abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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ac | before money |
ad-lib | as needed or desired |
AK | above knee |
Alt noct | alternate nights |
ASAP | as soon as possible |
b.i.d | twice a day |
BAC | blood alcohol concentration |
Bp | blood pressure |
Bx | biopsy |
C/o | complaints of |
CAB | coronary artery bypass |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resusciatation |
CTS | carpal tunnel snydrome |
D&C | dilation and curettage |
DNR | do not resuscitate |
DPT | diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus |
EENT | eye, ear, nose and throat |
ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation |
FH | family history |
IV | intravenous |
IM | intramuscular |
LLQ | left lower 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 | obstrics and gynecology |
p.c | after meals |
FU | follow-up |
q.i.d | four time 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 |