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Clinical Abbrev
Clinical abbreviations in Anatomy/Physiology
Question | Answer |
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abd | abdomen |
AE | above elbow |
ant | anterior |
BK | below knee |
BP | blood pressure |
c | centigrade, Celsius |
c, cm | centimeter |
cib | food |
DOB | date of birth |
Dx | diagnosis |
ENT | ear, nose, throat |
F | Fahrenheit |
H&P | history and physical |
Lac | laceration |
N/C | no complaints |
bid | twice per day |
cap | capsule |
g | gram |
gtts | drops |
kg | kilogram |
mcg | microgram |
mg | milligram |
ml | milliliter |
ng | nanogram |
prn | as needed |
q | every |
soln | solution |
susp | suspension |
tab | tablet |
tid | 3 times per day |
ilium | a pelvic bone |
ileum | portion of small intestine |
arthritis | inflammation of joint |
arteritis | inflammation of an artery |
adduct | to lead toward midline |
abduct | to lead away from midline |