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Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A&O | Alert and oriented |
| -a | before |
| ac | before meals |
| ad lib. | as desired, at discretion |
| ADL's | actives of daily living |
| AMA | against medical advice |
| bid | twice a day |
| BRP | bathroom privileges |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| H&P | history and physical |
| HOB | head of bed |
| Hx | history |
| LTG | long term goal |
| pc | after meals |
| q | every |
| qd | every day, once daily |
| qid | four times a day |
| qh | every hour |
| q2h | every 2 hours |
| qod | every other day |
| -s | without |
| s/p | status post |