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| medical abrv | medical term |
|---|---|
| LUQ | left upper quad |
| LLQ | left lower quad |
| ENT | ear,nose, and throat |
| OU | each eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OD | right eye |
| RUQ | right upper quad |
| RLQ | right lower quad |
| RBC | red blood cell/count |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| CAD | cornary artery disease |
| WBC | white blood cell/count |
| HIV | human immune deficiency virus |
| DX | diagnosis |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| s/s | a half |
| MI | myocardial infraction |
| HX | history |
| Ac | before a meal |
| Wt | weight |
| T | temperature |
| EEG | electroence phalogram |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| ECG/EKG | electrocardio |
| BP | blood pressure |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| UTI | urinal tract infection |
| ROM | range of motion |
| IV | intravenous |
| HR | heart rate |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| Tx | treatment |
| TIA | transient ischemic attack |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| Sx | symptons |
| TB | turberculosis |
| Rx | medical prescription |
| q4h | every 4 hours |
| q | every |
| Hs | bedtime |
| B.I.D | twice a day |
| Ad Lib | as desired |
| p.c | after meal |
| OTC | over the counter |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| q.d | everyday |
| qh | everyhour |
| p.o | orally |
| q.i.d | 4 times a day |
| q2h | every 2 hours |
| p.r.n | as needed |
| Tid | 3 times a day |