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Shorthand
Medical Shorthand
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aa | equal parts |
| AI | artificial insemination |
| b.i.d | twice a day |
| ca., circa | about or approximately |
| cal., c. | small calorie |
| Cal., C. | large calorie |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resucitation |
| c-section | cesarean section |
| cu | cubic |
| dr. | dram(s) |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| e.g | for example |
| EKG, ECG | electrocardiogram |
| equiv. | equivalent |
| fl. | fluid |
| ft | foot, feet |
| gal | gallon(s) |
| i.e | that is; in other words |
| I.M | intramuscular(ly) |
| in | inch(es) |
| I.P | intraperiotneal(ly) |
| I.U | international unit(s) |
| I.V | intravenous(ly) |
| lb | pounds |
| Lg.An | large animal(s) |
| mA | milliampere(s) |
| ME | metabolize energy |
| M.L.D | minimum lethal dose |
| LD50 | amount lethal for 50% of test group |
| min | minute(s) |
| NRC | national research council |
| oz | ounce(s) |
| ppm | parts per milion |
| pt | pint(s) |
| q.i.d | four times a day |
| qt | quart(s) |
| R | roentgen (x-ray) |
| rpm | revolutions per minute |
| sec | second(s) |
| Sm.An | small animals |
| sp. | species |
| stat. | immediately |
| SC or SQ | subcutaneously |
| t.i.d | three times a day |
| u. | unit(s) |
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